Opinion: The Urgent Need for IVF System Reform In Australia, in vitro fertilisation (IVF) has become a mainstream method for starting families, with about 20,000 babies born through this treatment …
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Monash IVF has committed to implementing changes following the admission of a second incident concerning embryos this year. The fertility clinic disclosed this matter in a notice to the Australian …
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A groundbreaking alternative to IVF has emerged in Australia, promising to transform the fertilisation treatment landscape for aspiring mothers globally. Currently under trial in Sydney, this innovative approach has been …
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Monash IVF Clinic Won’t Disclose Whether Staff Member Involved in Embryo Mix-Up Remains Employed
by adminMonash IVF has chosen not to disclose whether the staff member involved in a significant error leading to a Brisbane woman giving birth to another couple’s baby remains employed at …
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Carly and Rikki invested thousands in fertility treatment, but now solo mums won’t encounter the same obstacles.
by adminA Melbourne single mother, Carly, embarked on the challenging journey of qualifying for subsidised IVF through Medicare in 2022. At 37, she spent $10,000 on two intrauterine insemination (IUI) procedures …
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South Korea’s Birthrate Increased for the First Time in Nine Years Following a Population Crisis Declared a ‘National Emergency’
by adminIn 2024, South Korea recorded a slight increase in its birthrate, rising to 4.7 births per 1,000 women, with the overall fertility rate also climbing marginally from 0.73 to 0.75. …
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Sensitive Medical Information, Addresses, and Phone Numbers Compromised Following IVF Clinic Data Breach
by adminGenea, a prominent IVF provider in Australia, is currently investigating a cyberattack that occurred on February 14, which exposed the personal medical information of thousands of patients. The extent of …
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Woman takes legal action against fertility clinic, alleging she gave birth to the wrong baby
by adminKrystena Murray underwent in vitro fertilisation (IVF) in 2023, unaware that a mix-up at the fertility clinic led to her giving birth to another couple’s child. In December 2023, she …
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Genea, one of Australia’s leading IVF providers, is conducting an urgent investigation into a cyber incident involving unauthorised access to its data. A spokesperson for the fertility clinic confirmed that …