Even when IVF is covered by insurance, high bills and hassles abound
About 1 in 5 women have trouble getting pregnant, and IVF has become a common path to parenthood for many. But even as demand grows, insurance coverage remains limited.
Delivering new life into the fertility market: How digital health is reinventing the path to parenthood
Through thoughtful consumer-centric design and application, these digital fertility solutions have the potential to smooth the path towards parenthood for countless couples and individuals around the world.
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Market Trends to Watch for Health Systems and Their Specialty Pharmacies
The future looks bright for the integrated specialty pharmacy model – for health systems, providers, and most importantly, for patients.
Silicon Valley startup Univfy is bringing machine learning to fertility treatments
The company uses machine learning-based analysis of clinical data to help fertility clinics provide personalized patient reports with success probabilities for potential IVF participants.
Who gets “custody” when a married couple has frozen embryos but then decides to divorce?
It's still a complicated issue legally if a partner in a marriage that has ended in divorce is able to use previously frozen, fertilized eggs without the other person's consent.
The genetics of infertility: Celmatix raises $5.5M for its precision medicine approach to IVF
New York startup Celmatix just raised $5.5 million for its predictive software that determines a woman's likelihood of infertility based on her genomics.
Wow of the Week: Britain shows support for genetically modified embryos to prevent disease
Talk about wow. Reports out of Britain this week suggest that it could soon become the first country to allow an in-vitro fertilization technique that uses genetic material from three people. The technique in question – referred to as three-parent in vitro fertilization – involves intervention in the fertilization process to remove defective mitochondrial DNA […]
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Transforming Patient Care: The Role of AI-Powered Assistants
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.