On February 18, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at making in vitro fertilization (IVF) more affordable for Americans facing infertility, where costs can exceed $25,000 per cycle. The order includes directives for domestic policy recommendations to protect IVF access and reduce out-of-pocket costs. Trump's commitment to reproductive technology follows significant public support, as recent polls indicate that 60% of U.S. adults back access to IVF. With assisted reproductive technology contributing to 2% of U.S. births, the administration’s focus on affordability could impact many families seeking treatment.
President Donald Trump's executive order signed on Tuesday seeks to make in vitro fertilization (IVF) more affordable and accessible, targeting the high costs of the procedure.
The order emphasizes the need for Americans to have access to reliable and cost-effective fertility treatments, enabling families facing infertility to pursue parenthood with confidence.
Polls show strong public support for protecting access to IVF, with 60% of U.S. adults in favor according to a recent survey, highlighting its importance in family planning.
IVF has become increasingly common in the U.S., contributing 2% of all live births, and the government is taking steps to ensure its wider accessibility.
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