Press Releases and Bulletins May 05, 2022
ASRM is working to revise and strengthen our policies on interactions with other organizations in our community.
Press Releases and Bulletins May 03, 2022
ASRM supports access to all forms of reproductive care, and we have opposed and worked against abortion restrictions.
Press Releases and Bulletins Apr 30, 2022
On Wednesday, April 27th, ASRM Executive Director, Jared Robins, MD, was invited to ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange to honor National Infertility Awareness Week and to draw attention to the successes of RESOLVE’s “Coverage at Work” program, a program that we promote and support. This event was an opportunity to shed light on the need for America’s leading companies to offer infertility coverage as part of their general healthcare coverage.
Press Releases and Bulletins Apr 28, 2022
As part of National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) announced today, a new $150,000 competitive grant program to be awarded to patient advocacy organizations to support advocacy efforts and educational programs for patients and communities impacted by reproductive issues.
Press Releases and Bulletins Apr 20, 2022
Over the past two years, it has become clear that the COVID-19 pandemic is not likely to be completely eradicated. However, it will eventually transition to an endemic disease, with occasional variations in incidence.
Press Releases and Bulletins Apr 05, 2022
A pathbreaking new analysis from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine Center for Policy and Leadership (ASRM CPL) and the Military Family Building Coalition (MFBC) shows that the Department of Defense could provide comprehensive infertility coverage to our nation’s active-duty military members and their families for a cost far lower than had been previously understood.
Press Releases and Bulletins Mar 31, 2022
Members of the American military generally do not have appropriate access to reproductive medical services. Changing that is a major goal of our Access to Care efforts. This white paper from the ASRM CPL shows that access to IVF treatments can be provided for what is, in the context of the US military budget, a very modest sum.
Press Releases and Bulletins Mar 29, 2022
The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, the United States’ primary organization of professionals dedicated to the practice of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) is releasing its latest national and clinic-specific ART data today.
Press Releases and Bulletins Mar 18, 2022
ASRM this week released two important documents we wanted members to be aware of:
First, we sent a letter to legislators in Missouri expressing our vehement opposition to MO HB 2810. While we are fighting restrictions on access to reproductive procedures all over the country, this one, which seeks to make medical treatment of ectopic pregnancy illegal, is so egregious we wanted to bring it to your attention. Click here to view the MO HB 2810 letter.
Second, we released a statement on events in Ukraine. ASRM is joining the chorus of voices from the medical and scientific communities in support of our members in Ukraine. Click here to view the Ukraine statement.
Press Releases and Bulletins Jan 26, 2022
A new study, Chronic exposure to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol impacts testicular volume and male reproductive health in rhesus macaques, published in Fertility and Sterility shows evidence that heavy cannabis use can lead to decreased hormone production, lower semen volume, and testicular atrophy.