Donor Intake Coordinator Raechel Hackney, RN, IBCLC, serves on the Guidelines Committee of the Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA). Here she explains a complex restriction in the ... More
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Important Milk Bank COVID-19 Update
This page last updated 4/20/2020. On behalf of the entire staff at Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast, we want to thank you for being part of our extended family—the healthcare providers, milk donors, ... More
ACTION ALERT CONNECTICUT: Public Hearing on Donor Milk Medicaid Coverage February 28
On Thursday, February 28 there will be a public hearing on Medicaid coverage for donor milk in Connecticut. If you are a Connecticut resident who believes that all babies deserve access to medically ... More
First Ever Nonprofit Human Milk Banking Symposium
Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast Attended First Ever Nonprofit Human Milk Banking Symposium May 8, 2017, Arlington, TX - This past weekend, over 120 milk banking executive directors, practitioners, and ... More
ACTION ALERT: Get Medicaid Reimbursement For Donor Milk Into New York’s Budget
Last year New York State’s legislature passed a law mandating that Medicaid cover the cost of donor human milk when medically indicated for inpatient and outpatient babies. Unfortunately, Governor ... More
Young Nurses on a Mission: Starting a Donor Milk Program
By Jacquelyn Ferraro, BSN, RN, and Megan Murphy, BSN, RN The nurse residency program at Yale New Haven Health-Bridgeport Hospital is a year-long program that helps new graduate nurses learn about ... More
