Reproductive medicine

National Women’s Law Center and Law Firm Emery Celli Brinckerhoff Abady Ward & Maazel, LLP Announce Settlement of Class Action Lawsuit Against Aetna Over LGBTQ+ Fertility Coverage

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Vendredi, mai 3, 2024
Class Action Lawsuit, Professional Services, Legal, Policy, Insemination, Infertility, Health, Male, Insurance, Fertility, Parent, Gender identity, Female, IVF, District court, Reproductive medicine, Society, Reproductive rights, Affordable Care Act, Health insurance

v. Aetna , filed in September 2021, the plaintiffs challenged Aetna’s definition of infertility, alleging it led to unequal insurance coverage treatment for LGBTQ+ couples.

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  • v. Aetna , filed in September 2021, the plaintiffs challenged Aetna’s definition of infertility, alleging it led to unequal insurance coverage treatment for LGBTQ+ couples.
  • Aetna will re-process eligible insurance claims to reimburse class members for their out-of-pocket artificial insemination cycles, up to the plan limits.
  • Aetna will also separately pay all the costs of the administrator and special master who will allocate the common fund.
  • If you believe you are in the class of individuals covered by this settlement, please visit this page or contact: 1-800-205-6861.

Dr. Zamip Patel's Pioneering Urology Practice in Orlando, FL, Redefines Healthcare Standards and Empowers Communities

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Mardi, avril 30, 2024
Education, Infertility, Family, Student, Reproductive medicine, Patient, Medical director, Hope, Medicine, Medical device

ORLANDO, Fla., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Zamip Patel , a distinguished Urologist with specialized training in Andrology/Male Infertility, is redefining healthcare standards and empowering communities through his pioneering practice based in Orlando, FL.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Zamip Patel , a distinguished Urologist with specialized training in Andrology/Male Infertility, is redefining healthcare standards and empowering communities through his pioneering practice based in Orlando, FL.
  • Dr. Zamip Patel's practice is dedicated to providing top-tier Urology treatment that is both accessible and of the highest quality.
  • Dr. Zamip Patel's dedication to excellence and his commitment to advancing healthcare extend beyond his clinical practice.
  • For more information about Dr. Zamip Patel's specialities and the Dr. Zamip Patel Scholarship, please visit:

Newsweek and Statista Announce Second Annual America’s Best Fertility Clinics Ranking

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Mercredi, avril 17, 2024
Statista, Mayo Clinic, Fertility, Hope, CDC, NYU Langone Health, Partnership, Brigham, Newsweek, Infertility, Accreditation, Reproductive medicine, Trust, Patient satisfaction, Birth control

NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newsweek, the modern global digital news organization, in partnership with Statista, announced today the release of its America’s Best Fertility Clinics rankings.

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  • NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newsweek, the modern global digital news organization, in partnership with Statista, announced today the release of its America’s Best Fertility Clinics rankings.
  • This is Newsweek’s second annual fertility clinics rankings, which includes 125 of America’s best clinics.
  • With the rise of fertility treatments in America, Newsweek’s rankings provide adults with information about the top clinics to help start or grow their families.
  • “The second annual America’s Best Fertility Clinics ranking has taken on a new meaning to Newsweek due to recent current events.

Survey Reveals Women Trying to Get Pregnant Report Loneliness and Self-Blame

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Jeudi, mai 2, 2024
Research, Women, Parenting, Baby, Maternity, Men, Family, General Health, Consumer, Health, Science, Psychological Services, Education, Weill Cornell Medicine, NIAW, Pregnancy, Social media, Woman, Infertility, Insemination, Partnership, Fertility, Emotion, Friends, Reproductive medicine, Church & Dwight, Movement, Fertilisation, Birth control

A new survey commissioned by First Response™ in collaboration with RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association shows that women report feeling lonely, blame themselves and find misinformation as they are trying to get pregnant.

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  • A new survey commissioned by First Response™ in collaboration with RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association shows that women report feeling lonely, blame themselves and find misinformation as they are trying to get pregnant.
  • More than two-thirds of women trying to conceive (68%) are worried about their ability to become pregnant and one-third were concerned that not being able to get pregnant would be their fault (32%).
  • Almost 2 in 5 women who are trying (38%) wish they knew how much conflicting information there was before they began attempting to get pregnant.
  • 93% of women believe at least three misconceptions about trying to get pregnant when given a knowledge test about common facts regarding pregnancy.

The Transat CIC Started Yesterday: Alberto Bona and the Class40 IBSA in Fourth Position After 24 Hours of Navigation

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Lundi, avril 29, 2024
Pharmaceutical, Sailing, Health, Sports, Transat Jacques Vabre, Pain, Courage, BOAT, Inflammation, Weather, Panerai, Transat, Solitaire, IBSA, ARC, Disability, Partnership, Endocrinology, Maserati, Atlantic Ocean, Water, Quality, Dermatology, Wind, Figaro, Future, ULDB, Face, CHF, IMOCA, La, Route, Gruppo TIM, Philosophy, Reproductive medicine, Shipbuilding

It was a conservative start for Alberto Bona on the Class40 IBSA, at his eighth regatta with the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company.

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  • It was a conservative start for Alberto Bona on the Class40 IBSA, at his eighth regatta with the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company.
  • The wind was found just before dawn today, when the first disturbance brushed the Class40s: Finally, the boats started running.
  • The best a solitary navigator could wish for.”
    Giorgio Pisani, Vice President IBSA Group and leader of the project Sailing into the Future.
  • In 2023, Bona and the Class40 IBSA participated in six regattas, including the Rolex Fastnet Race and the Transat Jacques Vabre.

The Transat CIC Started Yesterday: Alberto Bona and the Class40 IBSA in Fourth Position After 24 Hours of Navigation

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Lundi, avril 29, 2024
Sailing, Health, Sports, Other Sports, General Sports, Pharmaceutical, Transat Jacques Vabre, Pain, Courage, BOAT, Inflammation, Weather, Panerai, Transat, Solitaire, IBSA, ARC, Disability, Partnership, Endocrinology, Maserati, Atlantic Ocean, Water, Quality, Dermatology, Wind, Figaro, Future, ULDB, Face, CHF, Multimedia, IMOCA, La, Route, Gruppo TIM, Philosophy, Reproductive medicine, Shipbuilding

A conservative start for Alberto Bona on the Class40 IBSA, at his eighth regatta with the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company.

Key Points: 
  • A conservative start for Alberto Bona on the Class40 IBSA, at his eighth regatta with the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company.
  • The wind was found just before dawn today, when the first disturbance brushed the Class40s: finally the boats started running.
  • The best a solitary navigator could wish for.”
    Giorgio Pisani, Vice President IBSA Group and leader of the project Sailing into the Future.
  • In 2023, Bona and the Class40 IBSA participated in six regattas, including the Rolex Fastnet Race and the Transat Jacques Vabre.

Transat CIC, Three Days to the Start for the Class40 IBSA

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Jeudi, avril 25, 2024
Pharmaceutical, Sailing, Health, Sports, Transat Jacques Vabre, Class40, Pain, Courage, BOAT, Inflammation, Panerai, Transat, Solitaire, IBSA, ARC, Safety, Disability, Partnership, Endocrinology, Dermatology, Maserati, Atlantic Ocean, Water, Quality, Risk, Figaro, Future, ULDB, Face, CHF, Route, Temperature, Gruppo TIM, Running, Philosophy, Reproductive medicine, Shipbuilding

Three days before the start, scheduled for 1:02 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, the third season of the project Sailing into the Future.

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  • Three days before the start, scheduled for 1:02 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, the third season of the project Sailing into the Future.
  • Together, sponsored by IBSA, gets underway with a test that is already set to become epic, due to the many difficulties to overcome.
  • “We are ready for this new undertaking of the Class40 IBSA,” declared Giorgio Pisani, Vice President IBSA Group and Leader of the project Sailing into the Future.
  • In 2023, Bona and the Class40 IBSA participated in six regattas, including the Rolex Fastnet Race and the Transat Jacques Vabre.

National Infertility Awareness Week: ARC Fertility Supports Family Building Act, Advocates Alongside RESOLVE and American Society for Reproductive Medicine

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Lundi, avril 22, 2024
LGBTQ+, Professional Services, Family, Consumer, Hospitals, Advocacy Group Opinion, Health Insurance, Parenting, Baby, Maternity, Insurance, Congressional News, Views, Health, Public Policy, Government, Congress, Fertility, NIAW, ARC, Infertility, MD, Member of Congress, Partnership, Senate, FACS, IVF, FRCSC, Observation, Reproductive medicine, Patient, Legislation, Society, Access, ASRM, FACOG, Organization

ARC® Fertility , a highly experienced national provider of innovative fertility and family-forming benefits for self-insured employers and their employees, proudly recognizes National Infertility Awareness Week ® (NIAW), an event founded by RESOLVE in 1989.

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  • ARC® Fertility , a highly experienced national provider of innovative fertility and family-forming benefits for self-insured employers and their employees, proudly recognizes National Infertility Awareness Week ® (NIAW), an event founded by RESOLVE in 1989.
  • “During this significant observation, ARC Fertility also reaffirms its commitment to supporting legislative measures that enhance access to family-building services,” says David Adamson, MD, FRCSC, FACOG, FACS, Founder and CEO, ARC Fertility.
  • “We proudly announce our support for the Access to Family Building Act sponsored by U.S.
  • ARC Fertility has a longstanding history of collaboration with RESOLVE and other advocacy organizations in the field of reproductive health.

Reproductive Medicine Associates Network Top Ranked in Newsweek’s ‘America’s Best Fertility Clinics’

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Lundi, avril 22, 2024
Women, Baby, Maternity, Genetics, LGBTQ+, Men, Family, Other Health, Health, Consumer, Infertility, Fertility, Research, Genetic testing, IVF, Newsweek, Embryo, ART, RMA, Reproductive medicine, Professional, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, Patient, IUI, Ovulation, Reproductive endocrinology and infertility, Birth control

Reproductive Medicine Associates (RMA), one of the nation's leading reproductive service providers and a pioneer in IVF research, today announced that four clinics in its network were ranked in Newsweek’s 2024 list of America’s Best Fertility Clinics .

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  • Reproductive Medicine Associates (RMA), one of the nation's leading reproductive service providers and a pioneer in IVF research, today announced that four clinics in its network were ranked in Newsweek’s 2024 list of America’s Best Fertility Clinics .
  • RMA Basking Ridge , was ranked the 11th best fertility clinic in the country.
  • RMA King of Prussia , Conceptions Reproductive Associates of Colorado , and RMA Seattle also ranked among the top 125 U.S. fertility clinics.
  • “We are honored that several of our facilities, including our Basking Ridge headquarters, ranked among the top fertility clinics in the country,” said Lynn Mason, CEO.

ARC Fertility challenges community to #LeaveYourMark for National Infertility Awareness Week

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Lundi, avril 22, 2024
Women, Men, General Health, Health, Family, Baby, Maternity, Health Insurance, Consumer, Fertility, NIAW, Social media, ARC, Infertility, Parent, Life, Reproductive medicine, Patient, Work, Society, ASRM, Birth control

ARC® Fertility , a national provider of innovative family-forming benefits, is calling upon its community of patients and the wider infertility community to #LeaveYourMark during National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), April 21-27.

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  • ARC® Fertility , a national provider of innovative family-forming benefits, is calling upon its community of patients and the wider infertility community to #LeaveYourMark during National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), April 21-27.
  • Organized annually by RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, NIAW is the largest public awareness campaign that addresses this public health issue which affects 1 in 6 people worldwide.
  • ARC is calling upon the tens of thousands of patients whom it has helped start families to share their stories and support RESOLVE during NIAW.
  • “It is now more urgent than ever for the community of infertility doctors and patients to seize this moment to educate lawmakers and the broader public,” said Dr. David Adamson, founder and CEO of ARC Fertility.