ESHRE 42nd Annual Meeting: Halving fertility treatment costs could more than double births, major global study shows

An international study presented in London found that halving patient out-of-pocket costs for fertility treatment was associated with a 2.67x increase in births achieved via assisted reproductive technology (ART). The article frames the result as strong evidence that reducing direct patient costs can materially improve ART utilization and outcomes.

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An international study presented in London found that halving patient out-of-pocket costs for fertility treatment was associated with a 2.67x increase in births achieved via assisted reproductive technology (ART). The article frames the result as strong evidence that reducing direct patient costs can materially improve ART utilization and outcomes.