Pro-life and pro-choice will always be an interesting debate. The topic of pro-life relating to the responsibility of caring for the child, especially when they have special needs is a very serious and sad issue. It is easy to say, âI am pro-lifeâ however, it may not be so easy for certain parents to agree to taking on a 24/7 responsibility over a special needs child.
Comprehensive Chromosome Screening & IVF. PFC offers Comprehensive Chromosome Screening (CCS) as an option for patients undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF). CCS is a treatment for women that wish to improve implantation rates, reduce miscarriage rates, and reduce the risk of multiples after IVF.
Comprehensive Diabetes CareâLDL-C Screening. Measure Definition. The Comprehensive Diabetes CareâLDL-C Screening measure reports the percentage of members 18 through 75 years of age with diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2) who had an LDL-C test during the measurement year. Importance. LDL-C screening is important for diabetics and is used to test cholesterol levels in the blood. High LDL-C levels are associated with increased risk for cardiovascular mortality, heart disease, heart attack, and stroke.75,76 Patients with diabetes are at a two to three times greater risk of cardiovascular mortality compared to patients who are non-diabetics.