Uncertainty Surrounds IVF After Trump's Executive Order
Seven months after President Trump's executive order to "expand IVF access", the medical procedure remains widely available, but its future is unclear.
On February 18, 2025, President Trump issued the order, asking a group within his administration to propose ideas to make IVF more affordable and accessible. The report, due in 90 days, was presented in May by the Domestic Policy Council, but it has not been released and no policy changes have been made.
Trump, who famously called himself the "father of IVF" during his presidential campaign
Experts weigh in on the situation, and for many, the unfulfilled promises are not surprising from the leader of a party that's decidedly anti-choice.
Author's Summary
Trump's executive order on IVF access remains unclear and unchanged.