An estimate of the cost of in vitro fertilization services in the United States in 1995

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 538-545

  Collins, J A ^a   Bustillo, M ^a   Visscher, R D ^a   Lawrence, L D ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cost analysis; In vitro fertilization; insurance benefits; utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; INFERTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029155718     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(16)57789-9     Document Type: Article

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