Saturday, December 09, 2006

Infertility advice is lacking

From BBC news:

"Fertility clinics are failing to provide enough information to
potential patients, a regulator says.

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) looked at the
performance of UK clinics offering IVF and donor insemination.

While the majority of its standards were being met by most of the 78
clinics, the HFEA found clear areas where big improvements were needed.

It said just half of clinics gave patients adequate information."

Read more at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6217726.stm