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The Christ Hospital Outpatient Lactation Program

The Christ Hospital Outpatient Lactation Program. Outpatient Lactation Program: Project Selection. Lactogenesis study revealed 67% had breastfeeding (BF) concerns post-discharge Recommendations: ACOG – exclusive BF for first 6 months

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The Christ Hospital Outpatient Lactation Program

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  1. The Christ Hospital Outpatient Lactation Program

  2. Outpatient Lactation Program: Project Selection • Lactogenesis study revealed 67% had breastfeeding (BF) concerns post-discharge • Recommendations: • ACOG – exclusive BF for first 6 months • Healthy People 2010 – increase # mothers who BF babies • AAP – Robust BF support program

  3. Outpatient Lactation Program: Situation Analysis • The Christ Hospital in unique position of initial contact • New first-time mothers • Returning mothers who haven’t previously BF • Mothers who had unsuccessful past attempts • Outpatient Lactation Program • Improves health of mothers/infants • Supports Healthy People 2010 & 2020, TJC, ACOG, AAP Guidelines

  4. Outpatient Lactation Program: Project Solution • Enhance current lactation program • Comprehensive breast pump rental program • Ability to purchase supplies on unit • Consultation from Certified Lactation Consultant

  5. Outpatient Lactation Program: Results • $21,000 revenue in first six months • 65 Outpatient Lactation Consultations since Jan 1 • 95% pump rental • Decreased LOS • Patient and staff satisfaction • Continued growth of program

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