Improving Equitable Access to Mandated Fertility Preservation Coverage in California: A Symposium

Introduction to the Symposium and Overview of Oncofertility Care

SB 600: Wins and Compromises

Overview of Policy Implementation and Making Actionable Recommendations

Panel 1: Patient-level Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing Oncofertility Services

What Matters to Patients?

Patients' Unmet Information Needs and Decisional Regret

Disparities in Fertility Preservation Access

Accessing Fertility Insurance Benefits: A Patient Experience

Oocyte and Embryo Cryopreservation for Fertility Preservation Before and After Benefit Mandates

Access, Utilization, and Affordability of Fertility Preservation Services in RI

Patient-level Barriers to Accessing Insurance for FP: A Novel Insurance Navigation Toolkit

Panel 2: Clinic- and Insurer-level Barriers and Facilitators to Access of Oncofertility Services

Clinic-level Barriers and Facilitators

What Matters to Clinic Leaders and Decision-Makers

Clinic-based Financial Navigation

Shannon Taylor

Patient-based Financial Navigation

Helen Palomino, LCSW

Insurer Experience

Kara Marlowe

Insurer-level Barriers: What do Insurers Need?

Sara McMenamin, PhD, MPH

Appealing Insurance Denials in California: A Patient Experience

Katie McKnight, MLA-EP

Clinic- and Insurer-level Barriers and Proposed Solutions: A Novel Toolkit

Irene Su, MD, MSCE

Panel 3: Policymaker-level Barriers and Facilitators to Access of Oncofertility Services

The Role and Tools of the Health Insurance Regulator

Kayte Fisher, JD

Disparities in Accessing Mandated Fertility Insurance Benefit: An Advocate Perspective

Darcie Green

Disparities in Eligibility for SB 600

Kelly Chacon, MD

Patient Support from the Heartbeat Program: Impact of Mandates

Joy Lewin

Policy- and Regulator-level Barriers and Proposed Solutions: A Novel Toolkit

Sara McMenamin, PhD, MPH