The NHS should offer infertile couples more and wider treatment to help end the IVF postcode lottery, government advisers said today. NHS trusts in England should make IVF (in-vitro fertilisation) a higher priority when drawing up spending plans by considering the often unseen effects of infertility on mental health and general wellbeing, the Expert Group on Commissioning NHS Infertility Provision said.
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Infertile couples to be priority for NHS IVF treatment - The Times 22nd August 2008
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Case study: a long wait for IVF treatment - or go private - The Times 22nd August 2008
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Three-quarters of IVF couples forced to go private because of lack of NHS provision - Daily Mail 23rd August 2008
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Couples to get more IVF treatment - BBC Health News 22nd August 2008
NHS should expand IVF treatment and end postcode lottery, say advisers - The Guardian 22nd August 2008
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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