Should Age of Mother Factor in Fertility Insurance Coverage?

More than 7 million people in this country want to have a baby but cannot without some medical intervention. But infertility treatment is very expensive — one course of in vitro fertilization (search) can cost more than $12,000.

Across the country, states have been addressing the problem by passing laws mandating that insurance companies offer some form of coverage for infertility treatments (search). But many of the laws include age limits, cutting off fertility treatments for women over a certain age, and adding a new twist to the debate over how old is too old to become a mother.

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