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ASRM is dedicated to the advancement of the science and practice of reproductive medicine through advocacy, education, research, and ethical patient care.
“At Vitae, the most effective fertility treatment, IVF, isn’t on the table for patients who are older than 35, whose window to get pregnant is shrinking… These patients may not have months to spend on diagnostic care before attempting more involved fertility treatments.” ⬇️
Vitae Clinic represents the new frontier of the anti-abortion movement. National anti-abortion activists have called it a model of what reproductive health care should look like in the post-Roe v. Wade landscape.
As abortion opponents target IVF, they’re promoting fertility clinics like this one
Social conservatives have pushed restorative reproductive medicine as an alternative to IVF. Doctors worry that could limit access to the most effective form of infertility treatment.
19thnews.org
November 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Vitae Clinic represents the new frontier of the anti-abortion movement. National anti-abortion activists have called it a model of what reproductive health care should look like in the post-Roe v. Wade landscape.
As abortion opponents target IVF, they’re promoting fertility clinics like this one
Social conservatives have pushed restorative reproductive medicine as an alternative to IVF. Doctors worry that could limit access to the most effective form of infertility treatment.
19thnews.org
November 17, 2025 at 2:12 PM
"'I can't, in good conscience, recommend that people delay care,' [Dr. Klipstein] says, citing the lack of detail in Trump's announcement and the risk pausing the hormone treatments could pose to both patients' health and their chances of conceiving." www.politico.com/newsletters/...
Trump’s IVF news sparks a wave of misinformation
www.politico.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
ASRM's Director of Government Affairs Jessie Losch appeared on @drlorashahine.bsky.social's podcast, "Brave & Curious," to break down the White House's IVF policy announcement. Listen now! ⏯️ drlorashahine.com/podcast/deco...
Decoding Trump’s IVF Promises with ASRM Director of Government Affairs, Jessie Losch — Dr. Lora Shahine
What does Trump’s “Father of Fertility” claim really mean? How might his new IVF announcements impact real patients? And could policies disguised as “restorative” actually restrict reproductive freedo...
drlorashahine.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Representatives from ASRM, @acog.org, @endocrinesociety.bsky.social, @menopausesociety.bsky.social, the AUA, and more attended the HHS convening on the removal of "black box warnings" from estrogen therapy for menopause. Read more from ASRM CEO Dr. Jared Robins: www.asrm.org/news-and-eve...
ASRM, Leading Reproductive Health Organizations Attend HHS Policy Convening on Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
HHS and FDA lift black box warning on estrogen therapy. ASRM joins leading orgs in support, urging evidence-based policy for women’s reproductive health.
www.asrm.org
November 13, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Thanks, birth control, for protecting the right of individuals to make their own health care choices. 💗 #ThxBirthControl
@powertodecide.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 8:18 PM
When should you freeze your eggs? ASRM members Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Dr. Sigal Klipstein join TODAY to weigh in.
www.today.com/health/women...
What's the Best Age for a Woman to Freeze Her Eggs? Doctors Weigh in
As more women delay motherhood and fertility preservation becomes more accessible, here’s how to decide the best time to freeze your eggs.
www.today.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The Center for Policy and Leadership released a resource compiling key details about the White House IVF announcement, including legal considerations, clinical and patient considerations, and next steps. Find the fact sheet here:
www.asrm.org/advocacy-and...
Key Details & Emerging Questions from the White House's IVF Announcement
White House IVF initiative offers deep discounts on fertility drugs and new employer‑benefit pathways, though full coverage and equity gaps remain.
www.asrm.org
November 11, 2025 at 8:47 PM
"Though only two percent of births annually are the result of [IVF], state courts continue to grapple with questions like ownership over and rights of embryos. Politically, the furor around IVF... has hardly died down." Read more from @maryrziegler.bsky.social: statecourtreport.org/our-work/ana...
IVF Users Face Uncertain Legal Landscape
State courts are grappling with questions like ownership over and rights for embryos.
statecourtreport.org
November 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Important article from former ASRM President Dr. G. David Adamson on the underdiagnosis and treatment of PCOS and lack of coverage of the condition under workplace fertility benefits ⬇️ www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/support...
Supporting employees with PCOS: The overlooked opportunity in inclusive fertility benefits | Contemporary OB/GYN
www.contemporaryobgyn.net
November 10, 2025 at 8:29 PM
"Despite the gulf between Trump’s campaign pledge and the actual announcement, some Americans struggling with infertility — even those staunchly opposed to his presidency — have been encouraged by a policy they hope will be a first step toward lowering [IVF] costs." www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/u...
They Can’t Stand Trump. But His I.V.F. Policy Might Help Them Have Children.
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The CPL's second PRIMED cohort attended the 2025 ASRM Congress & Expo, where they delivered their capstone presentations on reproductive medicine policy. The presentations serve as a culmination of the PRIMED experience, but they aren't the end. Learn more: connect.asrm.org/cpl/blogs/am...
November 5, 2025 at 8:48 PM
🚨 The Center for Policy and Leadership is currently accepting applications to the PRIMED Scholars Program! Apply for the 2026 cohort by Dec. 1. connect.asrm.org/cpl/primed/p...
November 4, 2025 at 7:25 PM
"'Under Dr. Brannigan’s expert leadership, ASRM and its members will continue to lead the field of reproductive science and medicine,' said ASRM’s Immediate Past President, Dr. Ginsburg." Learn more about ASRM's new President, VP, and board members here: www.asrm.org/news-and-eve...
Dr. Robert Brannigan Inaugurated President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Robert E. Brannigan, MD, becomes ASRM President, bringing leadership in male fertility, fertility preservation, and reproductive urology to the forefront.
www.asrm.org
November 3, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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"Fertility coverage isn't just a 'nice-to-have' benefit anymore." -- Ashley Veade, MD, remarking on survey findings showing that female physicians place high importance on #fertility coverage when considering jobs. @asrmorg.bsky.social #ASRM2025
www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcover...
Egg Freezing Benefits Are a Key Job Consideration for Female Docs
Researcher says fertility coverage is no longer a 'nice-to-have' but rather a necessity
www.medpagetoday.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Drs. Molly Moravek and Gwendolyn Quinn presented on fertility preservation options for transgender individuals, the impacts of transgender care on fertility, and minimizing dysphoria and psychological distress at ASRM 2025.
October 30, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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For women over 35 considering #fertility preservation, freezing their eggs as soon as possible may be vital for increasing the probability of having at least one live birth, a retrospective cohort study found. #ASRM2025 @asrmorg.bsky.social
www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcover...
Freezing Eggs ASAP May Boost Chances of Live Birth in Women Over 35
Probability decreases with each year one waits to freeze eggs
www.medpagetoday.com
October 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
ASRM Chief Advocacy & Policy Officer Sean Tipton joined the JHU @publichealthpod.bsky.social to discuss IVF access and the White House IVF policy announcement. Listen here: publichealth.jhu.edu/headlines/pu...
Public Health On Call Podcast | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Evidence and experts to help you understand today’s public health news—and what it means for tomorrow.
publichealth.jhu.edu
October 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Today’s Post with Purpose panelists discussed social media as a tool to educate, engage, and mobilize the fertility community. Thank you to our wonderful participants, Dr. Natalie Crawford, Dr. Serena Chen, and RESOLVE’s Rebecca Flick, and to the Social Media SIG for organizing!
October 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Come visit the Public Affairs booth in the expo hall to learn about the PRIMED program, sign up for text alerts, and sign our gratitude wall!
October 28, 2025 at 4:46 PM
ASRM is proud to present the Suheil J. Muasher, MD, Distinguished Service Award to the CDC’s ART surveillance and research team, which was eliminated due to devastating agency staff cuts. We thank these scientists for their contributions to and oversight of fertility care in the US.
October 28, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The Office of Public Affairs hosted a panel on RRM and its implications for IVF access from the ASRM Congress & Expo today. Thank you to Drs. Eve Feinberg and Ben Peipert for participating and providing their expertise!
October 27, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Live from the Office of Public Affairs’ Town Hall breaking down the White House’s recent IVF policy announcement!
October 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Kicking off #ASRM2025 in San Antonio!
October 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Fertility and Sterility has published new research highlighting the importance of access to fertility treatments for cancer patients. 🩷 www.asrm.org/news-and-eve...
Fertility and Sterility Publishes New Research Underscoring Importance of IVF, Fertility Preservation Access for Cancer Patients During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
New ASRM‑supported research highlights key IVF and fertility preservation access needs for cancer patients — particularly during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
www.asrm.org
October 26, 2025 at 3:25 PM