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The Impact Of An Interactive E-Learning Platform On Patient Comprehension Regarding Infertility Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Jody L. Madeira, Ashley K. Barbour, Abigail L. Bernard, Steven R. Lindheim, Linnea R. Goodman Sep 2020

The Impact Of An Interactive E-Learning Platform On Patient Comprehension Regarding Infertility Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Jody L. Madeira, Ashley K. Barbour, Abigail L. Bernard, Steven R. Lindheim, Linnea R. Goodman

Articles by Maurer Faculty

To determine the impact of a multi-media e-learning platform regarding patient comprehension of fertility pathophysiology and treatment.


Bringing Informed Consent To The 21st Century: The Impact Of An Online Resource And Consent Process On Fertility Patient Perceptions, Jody L. Madeira, Abigail L. Bernard, Ashley K. Barbour, Steven R. Lindheim, Linnea R. Goodman Sep 2020

Bringing Informed Consent To The 21st Century: The Impact Of An Online Resource And Consent Process On Fertility Patient Perceptions, Jody L. Madeira, Abigail L. Bernard, Ashley K. Barbour, Steven R. Lindheim, Linnea R. Goodman

Articles by Maurer Faculty

To determine if the use of a multimedia electronic (e)-learning resource and e-consent process influences patients’ perception of their treatment team and eases the administrative burden.


Emotional Well-Being During Fertility Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial To Evaluate The Use Of An Online Learning Platform As A Resource, Jody L. Madeira, Abigail L. Bernard, Ashley K. Barbour, Steven R. Lindheim, Linnea R. Goodman Sep 2020

Emotional Well-Being During Fertility Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial To Evaluate The Use Of An Online Learning Platform As A Resource, Jody L. Madeira, Abigail L. Bernard, Ashley K. Barbour, Steven R. Lindheim, Linnea R. Goodman

Articles by Maurer Faculty

Infertility and associated therapies have been characterized as anxiety-provoking. As emotional states can be triggered by stimuli, we assessed the impact of a visual multimedia electronic (e)-learning and e-consent platform on patients’ anxiety states prior, during, and upon completion of infertility treatment cycles.


Reproductive Contracts: An Analysis Of Reproductive Treatments, A Critique Of Forms Of Informed Consent, And Prevention Of Circumvention Of Medical Tourism, Minsung Kim May 2020

Reproductive Contracts: An Analysis Of Reproductive Treatments, A Critique Of Forms Of Informed Consent, And Prevention Of Circumvention Of Medical Tourism, Minsung Kim

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The goal of the dissertation is to analyze reproductive medicine, criticize informed consent forms for receiving reproductive treatments, and imply prevention of circumvention of medical tourism. Most of all, the dissertation considers a theoretical approach regarding how we understand reproductive treatments. The dissertation divides reproductive treatments into sustainable and disruptive ones. Reproductive treatments referred to as sustainable ones have legally become pervasive after regulatory evaluations concerning safety, ethical, and legal concerns. However, a few reproductive treatments that are referred to as disruptive ones still have led to disputes regarding whether infertility couples can require and receive them for treatment. The …


Ivf Errors - Is This Only The Tip Of The Iceberg?, Jody L. Madeira, Steven R. Lindheim Md, Mark P. Trolice Jan 2020

Ivf Errors - Is This Only The Tip Of The Iceberg?, Jody L. Madeira, Steven R. Lindheim Md, Mark P. Trolice

Articles by Maurer Faculty

ART errors are fortunately a rare occurrence. but humans are fallible and mistakes are inevitable. As social media sensationalizes these events, we, as infertility specialists, must be vigilant in reviewing existing risk management systems and consider other options to minimize/eliminate these events. ART programs should work to emphasize honesty and transparency to improve quality of care.