Set up by the Health and Social Care Act 2012, CCGs are responsible for the commissioning of most hospital and community NHS services in local areas. CCGs replaced Primary Care Trusts from April 2013 and are overseen by NHS England. All GP practices now belong to CCGs.
The Government has unveiled plans to allow female same-sex couples to access six rounds of insemination, ahead of IVF, on the NHS...
North Central London Integrated Care Board (NCL ICB) has introduced a new single fertility policy, commencing today, that enables those eligible, and under 40, to have three cycles of IVF and six embryos transferred under NHS funding. Emily Vine reports...
Less than half of CCGs in England specify gender affirmative hormonal or surgical treatment as a reason to qualify for fertility preservation, a national audit has shown...
Endometriosis is seen as a 'modern mystery' in gynaecology, with its causes not yet fully understood. Prevalent in up to ten percent of individuals of reproductive age, it is one of the most common gynaecological pathologies...
A heterosexual relationship is generally comprised of equally contributing male and female partners...
The third session of the Progress Educational Trust's 2021 annual conference, chaired by family law barrister Andrew Powell, focused on how the structure of families is changing...
A female same-sex couple is taking legal action over NHS IVF funding policies which they claim discriminate against LGBT+ families...
A national audit has highlighted regional differences in IVF funding, set by local clinical commissioning groups...
The Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Clinical Commissioning Group is to hold a public consultation regarding the provision of fertility treatment in the area...
NHS-funded IVF treatment will soon be reinstated in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, four years after suspension of funding...
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