Research
Analysis we run on the federal record ourselves, published with the underlying data. If a finding can't be checked, it isn't research.
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH · 15 AUGUST 2026
Four states mandate IVF coverage and have one clinic or none
Half of the 422 reporting U.S. fertility clinics sit in six states. At the other end, eleven states have one clinic or none — and four of those legally require insurers to cover IVF. Insurance law turns out to be a poor predictor of whether there is a clinic near you.
More in progress: capacity-weighted access (cycle volume rather than clinic counts), and how reported outcomes move with clinic size.