Inside the High-Stakes Corporate Fight Over Feeding Preterm Babies One company’s directive to employees to win hospital contracts: ‘It is time to open up a can of “Whoop Ass.”’ By David Hilzenrath March 30, 2026

Inside the High-Stakes Corporate Fight Over Feeding Preterm Babies One company’s directive to employees to win hospital contracts: ‘It is time to open up a can of “Whoop Ass.”’ By David Hilzenrath March 30, 2026 https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/infant-formula-fortifier-high-stakes-corporate-battle-preemies-abbott-mead-johnson/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_UVSB4EHKWnEArC90rVRn6ScM7qtjCpDlXnaLOv8-BwHm0DzsJAWX1QMuh3rvckypxHHUbZ5fJD3F001Rh2gHsmg7LXA&_hsmi=412113676&utm_content=412113676&utm_source=hs_email Behind their warm-and-fuzzy marketing, infant formula industry giants Abbott, maker of Similac products, and Mead Johnson, maker of the Enfamil line, have turned neonatal intensive care units into arenas of brutal competition. https://www.instagram.com/p/DWkM36EjX3P/?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D&utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8asTj086c7TRyxG9TWYPcZqQO3uk8ONmGoCe8zxU_PAepgX0ZeouWjXrP1bnpQlzF6GwJNZIy7e_n_93JezOY0YydL3A&_hsmi=412113676&utm_content=412113676&utm_source=hs_email