What DC’s new infertility coverage law means for you | VERIFY

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WASHINGTON — A recent change to D.C. law is getting a lot of attention for what it means for families, parents, and businesses.

THE QUESTION:

Will IVF be covered by insurance under a new D.C. law?

THE SOURCES:

• Bill 25-34 
• The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
•  Christina Henderson, DC At-Large Councilmember
• Resolve, the National Infertility Association

THE ANSWER:

Yes, a recently-passed bill in D.C. requires insurance providers to cover multiple rounds of IVF as well as the diagnosis and treatment of infertility. 

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