Access to Care
As compared to other countries, public payers in the US for the most part do not cover infertility services and, while a few state mandates for some coverage are in place, most private plans are exempted, leaving the majority of patients to pay out of pocket for their infertility care.
What's New at ASRM
- House Votes to Affirm Equal Access to Abortion Care
- Fertility and Sterility August 2021 Issue Focuses on Black Patients’ and Black Physicians’ Experiences with Reproductive Medicine
- ASRM joined ACOG, AMA, and 22 other medical groups on brief opposing the Mississippi abortion restrictions
- ASRM Task Force Announces Plans for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Reproductive Medicine
- Patients And Infertility Specialists Alike Are Satisfied With Telehealth And Expect Use Of Virtual Visits To Continue Beyond The Pandemic
- Even With Private Insurance Coverage, Black And Hispanic Women Are Less Likely To Receive Fertility Treatment
- ASRM Takes Action at Home and Abroad
- ASRM Center for Policy and Leadership Releases White Paper: ASRM Military Families, Infertility, & National Security
- Infertility coverage for military won’t break Pentagon bank
- ASRM Launches New Patient Advocacy Grant Program
- April 24 - 30 is National Infertility Awareness Week!
- Concerned About Roe v Wade: Take Action…There is Something You Can Do Now! Right Now!
- ASRM Military Families, Infertility, & National Security: Why expanding service members’ access to infertility treatment is easy, affordable, and the right thing to do.
- Let Your Voice Be Heard at the 2022 Advocacy Day
- ASRM Releases Infographics on How You Can Help Protect IVF
- ASRM Today: The New ASRM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force with Michael Thomas
- ASRM Today: Factors affecting IVF success among underrepresented minorities with Dr. Jerrine Morris
- State Insurance Mandates Have A Positive Impact On Infertility Treatment Success
- Congress Renews Pledge to Achieve #IVF4All
- ASRM Issues Statement Regarding Roe v. Wade and Its Possible Implications on Access to Reproductive Care
- ASRM Today: Fibroids in the Latina/Latinx Community with Dr. Ruben Alvero
- ASRM Patient Management and Clinical Recommendations During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Update #5
- Reproductive Medical Societies Release Joint Statement on COVID-19
- ASRM Launches New Center for Leadership and Policy, Releases First Report
- ASRM Working to Ensure Patients, Not Politicians, Are in Charge of Their Reproductive Health
- Black And Hispanic Women More Likely To Have “Open” Surgery Vs. Miminally Invasive Approach To Treating Ectopic Pregnancy Compared To White Women
- ASRM Today: All to Know for Advocacy Day 2021
- ASRM Today: ASRM Public Policy Priorities Within the Biden Administration and 117th Congress
- Fertility and Sterility On Air At ASRM 2021: Part 1 - The Missions of ASRM
- ASRM Task Force on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Issues Statement, Recommendations
- Fertility and Sterility On Air At ASRM 2021: Part 2 - The Scientific Research
- Fertility and Sterility On Air - TOC: February 2022
- ASRM Today Recommendations and Recaps for March 2022
- ASRM and RESOLVE Advocacy Day Outreach Encourages Congress to Remove Barriers to Family Building
Resources
- You Have The Right To Build A Family
- Do Insurance Plans Cover Infertility Treatment?
- Fertility rights and responsibilities 生育的权利和责任
- Cuidado reproductivo fronterizo (Cross-border reproductive care)
- Definiendo la infertilidad (Defining infertility)
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