[HTML][HTML] Insurer denies coverage for fertility doctor facing lawsuit

A Motluk - 2013 - Can Med Assoc
The insurer's action is bound to have a chilling effect on physicians doing this work, says
Colleen Flood, Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy at the University of …

Fertility fraud settlements cost millions

T Sforza - The Orange County Register, 2007 - csun.edu
The fertility fraud scandal generated 139 lawsuits from patients whose eggs were taken
without their permission and given to other women, or used for research, or lost. The legal …

Infertility giving birth to new problems for doctors and lawyers.

B Goldman - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1988 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
D octors and lawyers are cooperating to solve the legal and ethical dilemmas stemming from
new medical technologies, but as they found out at a recent Toronto conference, the experts …

Insuring reproductive assistance: The need for a federal mandate requiring insurance companies to pay for fertility treatments

N Hecker - Family Court Review, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the United States, one in nine women of reproductive age struggles with fertility.
Luckily, due to advancements in reproductive technology, there are various options to …

Strict liability and the supply of donated gametes

K Stern - Med. L. Rev., 1994 - HeinOnline
It is now possible for doctors to offer hope to people who would otherwise have had little or
no chance of having a child and to enable people who carry inheritable diseases to give …

Financing fertility

J Hawkins - Harv. J. on Legis., 2010 - HeinOnline
Fertility clinics and financing companies often offer refund programs in which patients pay a
premium up front for fertility treatments. If the treatment fails, clinics refund part of the fee …

When the Gleam in Your Eye Becomes a Glare: Capped Damages in Fertility Malpractice Actions

DM Robins - USFL Rev., 1991 - HeinOnline
IN 1975, THE California legislature passed one of the first tort reform acts in the United
States: the California Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (" MICRA"). 1 MICRA's goal …

[PDF][PDF] Ethics of guaranteeing patient outcomes: a complex issue whose time has not come

RTJ Scott, K Silverberg - Fertility and sterility, 1998 - txfertility.com
In this issue of Fertility and Sterility, Andereck et al.(1) discuss the ethics of guaranteeing
outcomes for patients attempting to conceive through IVF or related assisted reproductive …

Disclosure of gamete donation in the United States

M Sabatello - Ind. Health L. Rev., 2014 - HeinOnline
This article explores whether the United States should follow the international trend in
reversing the policy of gamete donors' anonymity. Briefing the history of the practice of …

Richards v. Kiken and the Legal Implications of Fertility Fraud

S Sharak - American journal of law & medicine, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Kiken, plaintiff Katherine Richardson Richards (“Richards”) filed a complaint with a demand
for a trial by jury on all issues presented against defendant Dr. Michael S. Kiken (“Kiken”) …