Posthumous reproduction, creating genetic offspring after the death of an intended parent, raises complex social, ethical and legal issues.
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Tue 13 Jun, 2023
California Poised to Pass a Bill Mandating IVF Insurance for Large-Group Health Plans
If passed into law, SB 729 would redefine infertility and require health plans to cover assisted reproductive technologies including in vitro fertilization (IVF), sperm testing/deposits, cryopreservation, egg retrievals, and [...]
Tue 9 May, 2023
Key Factors to Consider When Selecting an Egg or Sperm Donor
There are several key factors to consider when choosing an egg or sperm donor to build your family through assisted reproductive technology. As technology has evolved and family dynamics and demographics have changed, the use [...]
Disparities continue for Black intended parents with the high cost of IVF, lack of insurance mandates and diversity in the medical community
Tue 7 Feb, 2023
Disparities Remain for Black Women Living with Infertility
Although Black History Month is a time to highlight and celebrate achievements in the Black community, it is also a time to acknowledge where we have come from, as Americans and as human beings, and how we can work together [...]
Tue 24 May, 2022
Why Irish Surrogacy Reform Must Address International Surrogacy
Irish lawmakers tasked with drafting reform legislation to legalize and regulate surrogacy and other types of assisted reproduction in Ireland are considering a draft that would completely ignore the rights of Irish intended [...]