N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-19.9

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:43G-19.9 - Interdisciplinary breastfeeding team

(a) The hospital shall establish an interdisciplinary breastfeeding team that represents the various professional healthcare disciplines and lay advocacy groups to include, at a minimum, nurses, nurse managers, maternal-child physicians, health educators, breastfeeding support staff, pharmacists, and patient/community representatives.

(b) The members of the interdisciplinary breastfeeding team shall address:

1. Hospital practices affecting breastfeeding;

2. The hospital's Continuous Quality Improvement Program on how to improve breastfeeding outcomes, as requested; and

3. Solutions to reducing hospital barriers to breastfeeding.

(c) The interdisciplinary breastfeeding team shall meet at least annually.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-19.9

New Rule, R.2014 d.025, effective 1/21/2014.
See: 45 N.J.R. 194(a), 46 N.J.R. 214(a).
Section was "Reserved".