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Volume 348:958-959 March 6, 2003 Number 10
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Insurance Coverage and Outcomes of in Vitro Fertilization

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To the Editor: The analysis by Jain et al. (Aug. 29 issue)1 of insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization, based on data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),2 was limited by the use of aggregate-level data and the inability to control for confounders. We completed a similar analysis using the full data set, organized with each in vitro fertilization procedure as an observation.3 Like Jain et al., we focused on the same states with mandated coverage (Illinois, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island); we compared them with three states without insurance mandates (Indiana, Michigan, and New Jersey). The . . . [Full Text of this Article]



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