As of April 2015, over 1.2 million people were enrolled in Medicaid and the Maryland Children's Health Program (MCHP) at a cost of some $9 billion. Nearly one in six of Maryland's residents were enrolled in Medicaid, and some 40% of the State's children were covered by either Medicaid or MCHP. HEALTHCHOICE HealthChoice help lines Created in 1997, HealthChoice is the program that places Medicaid recipients into Managed Care Organizations (MCOs).
In up to half of these couples, male infertility plays a role. Male infertility is due to low sperm production, abnormal sperm function or blockages that prevent the delivery of sperm. Illnesses, injuries, chronic health problems, lifestyle choices and other factors can play a role in causing male infertility. Not being able to conceive a child can be stressful and frustrating, but a number of male infertility treatments are available.
Anyone who is sexually active risks exposure to a sexually transmitted infection to some degree. Factors that may increase that risk include: Having unprotected sex. Vaginal or anal penetration by an infected partner who isn't wearing a latex condom significantly increases the risk of getting an STI. Improper or inconsistent use of condoms can also increase your risk. Oral sex may be less risky, but infections can still be transmitted without a latex condom or dental dam.