Please add me to the response list!! 
Also, having an IBCLC would decrease reliance on donor milk which is very costly!!  
Thanks,
Amy wagner, BS, RNC, CCES, IBCLC

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> On Feb 23, 2015, at 11:46 PM, Mary K Medenwald <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Hello friends - wondering if anyone else has had to present a business plan to justify an IBCLC specifically for a level 3 NICU? I'm trying to locate research that supports the cost of an FTE in the NICU For lactation support - I.e. Decreased Length of Stay, decreased NEC or Late Onset Sepsis, increased exclusive Breast feeding rates among prematures, etc. I'd be grateful for any leads - thx in advance! 
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