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Honda Criticized for Discriminatory Insurance Practices
Date:8/19/2008

ay. They are no different than any other children."

"It is disappointing to see a company of this caliber and size discriminating against a certain population of patients," says Hammond.

The American Fertility Association has proudly joined forces with Alabama Fertility Specialists to raise awareness about this rapidly growing form of discrimination now being placed upon the thousands of hard working men and women of Honda Manufacturing of Alabama.

"For one of the world's leading automakers to discriminate and deny medical coverage for a disease, based on someone's personal orientation, is downright appalling," says Hammond.

The AFA

The American Fertility Association is a lifetime resource for fertility preservation, reproductive health and family building. We offer services through our free membership program including an extensive online library, weekly online chats, telephone and in-person coaching, hosted message boards and a toll-free support line. Contact us at http://www.theafa.org or 888.917.3777.

Alabama Fertility Specialists

Dr. Steinkampf received his MD degree at the LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. His specialty training in Ob/Gyn and Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility took place at Parkland Hospital and the University of Texas/Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He has been board certified in Ob/Gyn and Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility since 1989.

Karen Hammond has worked in Obstetrics and Gynecology since 1981 and in the reproductive endocrinology and infertility field since 1985. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, she earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Alabama, School of Nursing in Birmingham. She is NCC certified as an OB/Gyn Nurse Practitioner and Reproductive Endocrinology/ Infertility Nurse.

Contacts: The American Fertility Association

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