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Got Lactation Service Questions? We've Got Answers

Published on Tue Dec 18, 2018

Provider credentials key to accurate billing. Giving Mom the best possible advice about breastfeeding her infant isn’t only one of the most important services your pediatrician can provide for newborns — it’s now also the law. “Breastfeeding counseling is now a required service for most insurance plans since the passage of the Affordable Care Act,” Laurie Bouzarelos, MHA, CPC-A, contracting [...]
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