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IntegraMed's Attain Fertility Centers Offers Attain IVF Programs through Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center

^{Published on 2010-09-01 07:10:27 - Market Wire}
 

PALO ALTO, Calif. & PURCHASE, N.Y.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--IntegraMed America, Inc. (NASDAQ: INMD), the leader in developing, marketing and managing specialty healthcare facilities in the fertility and vein care markets, today announced that its Attain Fertility Centers division has entered into an agreement with Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center (SFRMC) to begin offering the Attain(R) IVF family of specialty financing Programs. The Attain IVF course-of-treatment financing programs, [ www.attainivf.com ], offer patients an improved opportunity for success with in-vitro fertilization (IVF) fertility treatments.

"The addition of consumer resources and communities through www.attainfertility.com, continues to improve the value of our Attain Programs for both our fertility center partners and their patients."

Located at 900 Welch Road in the city of Palo Alto, SFRMC is a leader in Reproductive Technology through new and innovative research utilizing cutting edge technology. As one of the countrya™s leading teaching and research institutions, SFRMC works towards new discoveries in all areas of womena™s health. Stanford remains at the forefront of medical and technological innovation in infertility treatment.

Dr. Valarie Baker, Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Centera™s Medical Director, commented, aWea™re excited to be able to offer our patients the opportunity to enroll in the Attain IVF Programs as they look to how best manage their fertility needs. These programs represent a valuable means by which patients can meet the financial demands of fertility treatment. We are very happy to be able to provide our patients with this option.a

For more information about Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center please visit: [ www.stanfordhospital.org/IVF ]

Pioneered by IntegraMed, the Attain IVF Programs, including the Attain IVF Refund Program and Attain IVF Multi-cycle Program, offer patients attractive alternatives to better manage the financial commitment associated with undergoing IVF treatment. For a discounted, fixed up-front cost, the Attain IVF Refund Program provides patients with a series of six IVF treatments while refunding of up to 70% of their fees if their treatments do not result in having a baby, or a 100% refund if donor egg cycles do not result in having a baby. The Attain IVF Multi-Cycle Program, which addresses patients seeking a lower cost treatment regimen, provides a discounted, fixed up-front cost for a series of four IVF treatments.

aWea™re pleased to welcome Stanford, a well known, leading university fertility program, to the Attain Fertility Center family," said Andrew Mintz, President of Attain Fertility Centers. "The addition of consumer resources and communities through [ www.attainfertility.com ], continues to improve the value of our Attain Programs for both our fertility center partners and their patients."

About IntegraMed America, Inc.

IntegraMed is the nationa™s leader in developing, marketing and managing specialty outpatient healthcare facilities in the [ fertility ] and [ vein care ] markets. IntegraMed supports its provider networks with clinical and business information systems, marketing and sales, facilities and operations management, finance and accounting, human resources, legal, risk management and quality assurance services. IntegraMeda™s fertility network is the nationa™s largest fertility network, with 14 partner centers and 28 affiliate centers, comprising over 125 locations across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Nearly one of every four IVF procedures in the U.S. is performed in an IntegraMed partner or affiliate practice. The IntegraMed Vein Clinic network is the leading provider of specialty vein care services in the U.S., operating 36 centers across 13 states, principally in the Midwest and Southeast.

For more information about IntegraMed please visit:

[ www.integramed.com ] for investor background,
[ www.attainfertility.com ] for fertility, or
[ www.veinclinics.com ] for vein care