More Alabama IVF providers pause treatment after court ruling
Fertility services are worried that patients or doctors could face criminal charges or punitive damages for IVF treatments after a court ruling.
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Fertility services are worried that patients or doctors could face criminal charges or punitive damages for IVF treatments after a court ruling.
Reproductive advocacy groups fear dire consequences for couples using in vitro fertilization, and worry about the ruling spreading to other states.
The Daily Beast/Courtesy of Erin Consuegra and Brittany StuartErin Consuegra’s three rounds of IVF have ended in heartbreak.The first, in 2021, did not work. The second, in 2022, resulted in a pregnancy, but she miscarried on Feb. 22 after just 18 weeks. Her third produced an embryo that has been sitting in a freezer, waiting for a scheduled April transfer to her uterus.But on Thursday, Consuegra learned that a ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court had prompted her clinic to pause IVF treatments—p
A decision handed down by the Alabama Supreme Court has led to a halt in IVF services at some locations and a flurry of protests from providers in the fertility space.