Obviously healthcare is a buzzword these days. Regardless of your political leanings, it’s hard to miss the fact that everyone is debating the direction of the new healthcare law. Have you kept up on the fact that one of the aspects of the proposed bill that the Institute of Medicine is reviewing has to do with the coverage of fertility treatments? The determination is trying to be made over whether fertility treatments ought to be included under the category of essential health benefits. With such a high percentage of American couples facing infertility these days, the effects of the rulings will be widespread. While determinations are still being made, it is critical that you make your concerns and wishes known amongst your employers, healthcare providers and all the way up to your political representatives.
