Disparities in access to effective treatment for infertility in the United States: an Ethics Committee opinion
Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Judith Daar, Paula Amato, Jean Benward, Lee Rubin Collins, Joseph B Davis, Leslie Francis, Elena Gates, Sigal Klipstein, Barbara Koenig, Laurence McCullough, Richard Reindollar, Mark Sauer, Rebecca Sokol, Andrea Stein, Sean Tipton, Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Judith Daar, Paula Amato, Jean Benward, Lee Rubin Collins, Joseph B Davis, Leslie Francis, Elena Gates, Sigal Klipstein, Barbara Koenig, Laurence McCullough, Richard Reindollar, Mark Sauer, Rebecca Sokol, Andrea Stein, Sean Tipton
Abstract
In the United States, economic, racial, ethnic, geographic, and other disparities exist in access to fertility treatment and in treatment outcomes. This opinion examines the factors that contribute to these disparities and proposes actions to address them.
Copyright © 2015 American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Source: PubMed