Dallas IVF to Offer IntegraMed[R] Attain[TM] IVF Program to Fertility Patients.DALLAS & PURCHASE, N.Y. -- IntegraMed America, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : INMD INMD Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism, and Diabetes (Canada) INMD In-service Non-intrusive Measurement Device (ITU-T, P.562) INMD Internet Metadata (IETF; formerly Net News Metadata Protocol) ), the nation's leading provider of specialty healthcare services in emerging, technology-focused niches, today announced that Dallas IVF IVF in vitro fertilization. IVF abbr. in vitro fertilization IVF 1 In vitro fertilization, see there 2. Intravascular fluid has begun offering IntegraMed's Attain[TM] IVF Program, a course-of-treatment financing program that improves patient success rates with in vitro fertilization in vitro fertilization (vē`trō, vĭ`trō), technique for conception of a human embryo outside the mother's body. Several ova, or eggs, are removed from the mother's body and placed in special laboratory culture dishes (Petri dishes); (IVF) fertility treatments. The Attain IVF Program, pioneered by IntegraMed on a nationwide basis, offers an attractive alternative to better manage the financial commitment associated with undergoing a series of IVF treatments. For a discounted, fixed up-front cost, the Attain IVF Program provides patients with a series of IVF treatments, and refunds of up to 100% of their fees should their treatments not result in having a baby. The Attain IVF Multi-Cycle Program also offers a discounted, fixed up-front cost for fewer treatments. For most IVF patients these programs present an opportunity to significantly increase their chances of success by allowing them to stay in treatment longer. For more information about the Attain IVF Program please visit www.attainivf.com. Dallas IVF, located in Frisco, Texas, is the medical practice of Brian D. Barnett, MD and Lowell T. Ku, MD. Dallas IVF offers couples individualized infertility treatment plans in a caring environment. Their new facility includes a state-of-the-art assisted reproductive technology Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is a general term referring to methods used to achieve pregnancy by artificial or partially artificial means. It is reproductive technology used in infertility treatment, which is the only application routinely used today of (ART) laboratory. For more information please visit www.DallasIVF.com. Dr. Barnett graduated from New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the and received his medical degree from New Jersey Medical School. He completed his residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology at The University of Maryland University of Maryland can refer to:
UMMS University of Maryland Medical System UMMS United Methodist Missionary Society ) in Baltimore. After his residency, Dr. Barnett completed a three-year fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, often considered to be one the premier infertility training programs in the world. Prior to moving to Plano in 1997 and entering private practice, Dr. Barnett was on the faculty at Duke University Medical Center and was instrumental in the success of its in vitro fertilization program. He is a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist. Dr. Ku received his undergraduate degree from Emory University and his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Ku completed training in the nationally recognized family medicine residency at the John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities. , and entered into private practice in Houston. Having always loved obstetrics and gynecology obstetrics and gynecology Medical and surgical specialty concerned with the management of pregnancy and childbirth and with the health of the female reproductive system. , Dr. Ku returned to training and completed a residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology at John Peter Smith Hospital. After residency, Dr. Ku completed a three-year fellowship at The University of Louisville See also
1. ^ [1] 2. ^ [2] URL accessed on June 8 2006 3. Medical School in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility and returned to Dallas to practice at Dallas IVF in 2008. "We're very pleased to make the Attain IVF Program available to our patients," said Dr. Barnett. "Dr. Ku and I are confident that many of our patients will find the program to be an appealing financial option as they look to pursue IVF treatment. With Attain IVF, patients can commit to a comprehensive treatment plan while limiting the amount of money at stake." "Offering the Attain IVF Program at Dallas IVF expands our program's presence in the Dallas area, a key geographic spot for us and one which we feel affords strong growth prospects," said Pamela Schumann, President of the Consumer Services Division of IntegraMed. "We look forward to providing these value-added options to patients of Dallas IVF, and expect great success from this relationship." About IntegraMed America, Inc. IntegraMed America, Inc. is a leading provider of specialty health care services in emerging, technology-driven, niche segments of the health care market: currently the fertility and vein care segments. IntegraMed supports its provider networks with clinical and business information systems, marketing and sales, facilities and operations management, finance and accounting, human resources, legal services legal services n. the work performed by a lawyer for a client. , risk management and quality assurance. IntegraMed also offers treatment-financing programs for self-pay patients. IntegraMed is the leading provider of fertility health care services in the US through its fertility network of 35 contracted centers with over 100 locations in 31 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . Nearly one of every four IVF procedures in the U.S. is performed in an IntegraMed network fertility practice. The IntegraMed Vein Care network is the leading provider of varicose vein care services in the US and operates 34 centers in 13 states, principally in the Midwest and Southeast. Please visit our websites for more information: www.integramed.com for investor background, www.integramedfertility.com, a leading fertility portal, or www.veinclinics.com, a leading vein care portal. |
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