Open AccessDevelopment of clinical priority access criteria for assisted reproduction and its evaluation on 1386 infertile couples in New Zealand
Author(s) -
Wayne R. Gillett,
John Peek,
Peter Herbison
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/der372
Subject(s) - reproduction , gynecology , medicine , obstetrics , biology , genetics
In New Zealand ranking patients for elective, publicly funded procedures uses clinical priority access criteria (CPAC). A CPAC to prioritize patients seeking assisted reproductive technology (ART) was developed in 1997 and implemented nationwide in 2000. This study describes the development of the ART CPAC tool and its evaluation on 1386 couples referred to a single tertiary service from 1998 to 2005.
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