An employer's experience with infertility coverage: a case study.
A case study of Southwest Airlines, a Fortune 500 company, demonstrates that a well-designed infertility coverage plan can control resource use. This successful model could be used by employers who wish to ensure that their employees have access to high-quality, cost-effective infertility services in a managed-care environment.
Silverberg
Kaylen
K
Texas Fertility Center, Austin, Texas 78731, USA. kaylen@txfertility.com
Meletiche
Dennis
D
Del Rosario
Gina
G
D017049:Employer Health Costs; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro / Q000191:economics*; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000191:economics*; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D009790:Occupations; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000191:economics*; D015397:Program Evaluation; D014481:United States