Women are traveling far and wide for affordable IVF—here's why it's so expensive. (via CNBCMakeIt)
insurance companies to let employers know the coverage is available, but insurers are not required to provide the coverage and employers are not required to include it in their health plans.
So she "scoured for months and months" to find the most affordable out-of-pocket option. Initially, she looked into travelling to the Caribbean for care because the clinics there offered cheaper basic IVF, but the "logistics of traveling further to go abroad were too overwhelming," Anna says. During the egg retrieval phase, Anna rented an Airbnb and a car, staying for about 10 days. Her job provides "pretty good benefits," she says, so she was able to just take vacation time, but her husband was only able to join her for the last few days of the trip.Betsy CampbellOnce both Anna and her husband donated the eggs and sperm, the doctors went to work. Of the roughly 40 eggs retrieved from Anna, 17 were successfully fertilized.
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