HR-2557 : Still Just a Bill

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H.R. 2557, also known as the "IVF for Military Families Act," aims to expand fertility treatment coverage under the TRICARE program for active duty members of the uniformed services and their dependents. Key provisions of the bill include:

• Coverage Expansion: Mandates that fertility-related care be covered under TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select.
• In Vitro Fertilization (IVF): Specifies coverage for up to three completed oocyte retrievals, with unlimited embryo transfers allowed in accordance with American Society for Reproductive Medicine guidelines.
• Definitions: Defines "infertility" and "fertility-related care" to clarify the scope of coverage, including various treatments and procedures such as IVF, sperm and egg retrieval, preservation of reproductive materials, and artificial insemination.
• Fertility Treatment Coordination Program: Directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a program for coordinating fertility-related care, ensuring timely access for patients and providing training and support to community health care providers on the unique needs of military members and their families.
• Effective Date: The amendments made by this bill will apply to services provided on or after October 1, 2027.

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