New Policy Memo – Fertility Healthcare
New Article by Natalie Gehred, Alex Stevens, and Natalie Moncada published in the Journal of Science Policy and Governance
Policy Memo: Fertility Care Is Healthcare: A Mandate to Cover Fertility Healthcare in California Promotes Reproductive Equity
The article discusses reproductive healthcare in the context of fertility care and the current bill (SB 729) to mandate coverage of fertility care in the large-group insurance market being considered. The memo posits the State Assembly should pass the bill in order to increase access to fertility treatments and further amend informed consent procedures so that families are able to make the best decision possible regarding reproductive care.