Patient-Centered Assisted Reproduction: How to Integrate Exceptional Care with Cutting-Edge Technology

ISBN-13: 9781108796774 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 208 str.

Alice D. Domar; Denny Sakkas; Thomas L. Toth

Opis

An extensive resource meeting the needs of infertility care-givers, in the face of changing roles within IVF. This will aid those looking to employ high-quality methodologies to innovate practices for healthcare professionals, and bring patient-centered care to the forefront of the infertility sphere, raising standards of IVF patient-interaction.

Recenzje

'… a fresh approach to the delivery of assisted conception care. It has particular relevance due to the global experience of a pandemic, as it discusses the use of technology in enhancing communication, especially around supportive care … The book fills a gap in the available repertoire of medically assisted reproductive care text books.' Ephia Yasmin, The Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Spis treści

List of contributors; Introduction; 1. Access to infertility care Kevin Doody and Kaitlin Doody; 2. The patient evaluation of the future: genetics, new diagnostics and prediction modelling Maurizio Poli, Monica Clemente, Carmen Rubio, Antonio Capalbo and Carlos Simon; 3. Advances in ART pharmacology: drug delivery systems and the pipeline Colin Howles; 4. ART monitoring: an end to frequent clinic visits and needle sticks? Jan Gerris; 5. The IVF cycle to come: laboratory innovations Denny Sakkas and David Gardner; 6. Integrative care Sarah Holley and Lauri Pasch; 7. Psychological counseling, ethical challenges of the future Elizabeth Grill and Lindsay Childress-Beatty; 8. Using technology to enhance communication in medically assisted reproductive care Karin Hammarberg, Lone Schmidt, Gritt Malling and Emily Koert; 9. The economics of IVF: evaluating the necessity and value of public funding Evelyn Verbeke, Jeroen Luyten and Thomas D'Hooghe; 10. Medical and elective fertility preservation: options and suggestions for a patient-centered approach Pasquale Patrizio and Marcia Inhorn; 11. Patient retention, nursing retention: the importance of empathic communication and nursing support Alice Domar; 12. Patient-centered IVF care Sofia Gameiro; 13. The IVF patient journey of the future Thomas Toth and Angela Leung; Index.