Immediate Action Needed in Kansas to Protect Infertility Patients!
Posted on March 9, 2010 - Filed Under Infertility, Patient Advocacy, Resources, Womens Issues | Leave a Comment
More anti-fertility treatment legislation. Please take action if you live in Kansas!
Copied from a RESOLVE alert:
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association needs your urgent and immediate action on a bill introduced in the Kansas state Senate.
The Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee plans to hold a hearing on March 11 on Senate Bill [...]
Immediate Action Needed in Oklahoma and Arizona
Posted on March 4, 2010 - Filed Under Infertility, Patient Advocacy, Resources | 2 Comments
Below is a RESOLVE alert regarding OK:
On Thursday, February 25, the Oklahoma House of Representatives passed a bill — House Bill 3077 – that will have the effect of eliminating egg donor treatment in Oklahoma – a treatment that has helped countless couples over the past 20+ years. The bill would outlaw all compensation [...]
Keep Fertility Treatments a Family Building Option in Arizona
Posted on February 22, 2010 - Filed Under Infertility, Patient Advocacy, Resources, Womens Issues | 4 Comments
The Arizona Alert from RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association:
The Arizona legislature will be voting on four bills in the next few days — Senate Bill 1306 and 1307, and House Bill 2651 and 2652 – which will impose new and unprecedented restrictions on donor egg treatment for infertility and impact a clinic’s ability to practice [...]
Read More..>>Valentine’s Day
Posted on February 12, 2010 - Filed Under Infertility, Marriage, Resources | 1 Comment
When you are going through infertility, it may be challenging to look forward to Valentine’s Day. You may feel a little pressure to force yourself to put on a happy face and enjoy an evening out with your partner. RESOLVE has put together a few tips to help you though this holiday.
My husband recently [...]
Second Annual Walk of Hope
Posted on February 9, 2010 - Filed Under Infertility, Resources | Leave a Comment
The Arizona affiliate of RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association is hosting the second annual Walk of Hope on March 20th in Scottsdale. Last year was the first walk of this kind in the State of Arizona and we had a great turnout. This year we are hoping to build upon the momentum from last year. [...]
Read More..>>Positive Legislation in Maryland!
Posted on January 27, 2010 - Filed Under Infertility, Patient Advocacy, Resources, Womens Issues | Leave a Comment
News from RESOLVE regarding legislation in Maryland.
Great news! A bill has been introduced in the Maryland House of Delegates that would change the current infertility insurance mandate to allow more people to access insurance benefits. Currently the waiting period for insurance coverage is two years for a history of infertility before the insurance [...]
Online Medical Resources
Posted on January 24, 2010 - Filed Under Patient Advocacy, Resources | Leave a Comment
In the January 2010 issue of The Costco Connection there was an article on how more people are turning to the web for medical advice. The article states that 61 percent of individuals are using the Internet to find health information.
The couple interviewed for the article discuss how they turned to the Internet when [...]
MI Residents Take Action – IVF Treatments at Risk
Posted on January 19, 2010 - Filed Under Infertility, Patient Advocacy, Resources | 1 Comment
Below is a copy of an email I received from RESOLVE (modified with website links for this blog post):
Dear Michigan Residents,
RESOLVE needs your urgent and immediate action on a series of bills introduced in the Michigan State Senate that will threaten access to IVF treatments, invade the privacy of patients pursuing IVF, and take [...]
