WSR 23-02-005

POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

[Filed December 21, 2022, 3:44 p.m.]

Title of Policy Statement: Standards for donor human milk. Policy Number: OHSC DM-1.1.

Issuing Entity: Department of health (department).

Subject Matter: Standards for donor human milk. The department added a definition to, and clarified, a reference in the policy addressing donor human milk obtained from a milk bank. The department has amended this policy for the purposes of ensuring inclusion of donor milk provided by renumerated donors and ensuring inclusive language use.

Effective Date: January 1, 2023.

Contact Person: Ashley Noble, lead policy advisor, donormilkbank@doh.wa.gov, 360-628-3776.