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Winter/Spring 2007 Issue
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RESOLVE Corporate Council
The RESOLVE Corporate Council enables companies to express their commitment to helping men and women cope with infertility by giving business a voice in the direction of support, education, advocacy, and research of family building issues.
The RESOLVE Corporate Council will provide a forum for members of the industry with products and services of interest to individuals dealing with infertility to have a significant dialog with RESOLVE regarding the strategic direction and objectives for research, education, and advocacy for family building issues.
Current Membership
Church and Dwight Co., Inc.
 Church & Dwight Co., Inc., founded in 1846, is the world’s leading producer of sodium bicarbonate, popularly known as baking soda. The Company’s ARM & HAMMER brand is one of the nation’s most trusted trademarks for a broad range of consumer and specialty products, including the FIRST RESPONSE® Early Result Pregnancy Test and the FIRST RESPONSE® Easy-Read Ovulation Predictor Test. In 2006, Church & Dwight launched the First Response Conception Council, of which RESOLVE is a member. Visit http://www.firstresponse.com/ to learn more.
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 
Ferring Pharmaceuticals is a research-driven biopharmaceutical company devoted to identifying, developing, and marketing innovative products in the fields of urology, gynecology & obstetrics, gastroenterology, and endocrinology. The company has gained international recognition over the last 20 years for the creation of inventive medications that improve the quality of life of children and adults all around the world. Ferring is committed to a future where it will continue to provide new and innovative medicines by utilizing existing and acquired skills and the development of pioneering technologies and, where necessary, through partnerships with academic institutes and other companies. To learn more about Ferring, visit http://www.ferring.com/.
Freedom Drug 
Freedom Drug, a division of Priority Healthcare Corporation, is the nation's leading provider of specialty pharmacy services for infertility. The company's pioneering approach to expert infertility care, known as the Freedom Advantage, offers a range of clinical and financial benefits for patients, physicians, payors and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Based in Byfield, MA, Freedom ships to all U.S. states, and offers 24-hour clinical support through its toll-free phone number. The company also offers online support through its educational website, http://www.fertilityneighborhood.com/.
Gynecare 
Gynecare Worldwide, a division of ETHICON, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company, is dedicated to providing innovative solutions for common women's health problems and to providing valuable, easy-to-understand information so that women can weigh their options and, along with their physicians, make informed decisions. Gynecare is the leader in minimally invasive gynecological health solutions, partnering with more than 25,000 doctors. Gynecare is committed to offering the most progressive and comprehensive portfolio of options to continue improving quality of care and women's quality of life. Excessive menstrual bleeding, fibroids and polyps, adhesions, and incontinence - millions of women around the world face these issues unaware of their treatment options. The goal of Gynecare is to help clinicians ensure that women maintain optimal gynecologic health. Visit http://www.gynecare.com/ to learn more.
ivpcare 
ivpcare is a nationwide specialty pharmacy dedicated to meeting the needs of infertility patients. Our services include a comprehensive patient education CD, 24-hour support, compounding, free supplies, benefit investigations, direct billing and online ordering. ivpcare understands the stressors associated with fertility treatments and we are committed to creating a confidential and personalized experience for you during this time. Visit http://www.ivpcare.com/ for more information.
Metro Durgs
Metro Drugs has been a New York based pharmacy since its inception in 1978. We have been focused on fertility since 1991, and believe our efforts have helped create many families. Our mission is to act as a valuable resource to patients and providers. We offer accurate professional and personalized care while keeping patients’ best interests at heart. Visit our website at http://www.metrodrugs.com/.
Organon
With shared head offices in Roseland, NJ, USA and Oss, The Netherlands, Organon creates, manufactures, and markets prescription medicines that improve the health and quality of human life. Through a combination of independent growth and business partnerships, Organon strives to remain or become one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in each of its core therapeutic fields: reproductive medicine, psychiatry and anesthesia. Organon is the human health care business of Akzo Nobel, NV. To discover more about Organon - visit www.organonusa.com. Couples with concerns about fertility can also take advantage of services available through http://www.fertilityjourney.com/.
Serono 
A leader in fertility health, Serono, Inc. is dedicated to developing patient-friendly, innovative products that help people build families. It is the only company to offer a full portfolio of fertility medications for every stage of the reproductive cycle and recombinant versions of three hormones used in the treatment of infertility, including Gonal-f® RFF Pen (follitropin alfa injection). For more information, please contact Fertility LifeLines™, a toll-free educational service that offers customized information and support to people with fertility health concerns, available at 1-866-LETS-TRY (1-866-538-7879). For more information, visit http://www.fertilitylifelines.com/
Village Pharmacy 
Village Pharmacy is an independently owned and operated pharmacy specializing in infertility medications. Their mission is service. Village Pharmacy's passion and dedication to this field is reflected in the thoughtful services they offer - follow-up phone calls to each patient by their panel of nurses, 24/7 on-call nurse and pharmacist, educational injection instruction online videos, injection practice model, complimentary medication delivery, and multilingual customer service. For more information, visit http://www.villagepharmacy.com/.
Corporate Council Membership Benefits
RESOLVE welcomes new applications to the Corporate Council. Benefits are listed below. Call or e-mail RESOLVE's Director of Development, Jennifer Jones, at 240-482-1924 or jjones@resolve.org for more information.
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Recognition for the positive influence the Council membership has had on the advancement of reproductive medicine and infertility patient care -
Recognition for the company's commitment to the infertility community and to RESOLVE -
First opportunity to review and select exclusive corporate sponsorship opportunities -
Listing of the Council membership on www.resolve.org, National RESOLVE's website -
Annual listing of the Council membership in Family Building magazine -
Listing of the Council membership in National Infertility Awareness Week materials -
The opportunity to provide input and direction on issues and initiatives shaping reproductive health, research, and policy -
The opportunity to participate in up to two meetings per year with corporate peers for discussion of the infertility patient (each corporate member will have 2 seats) -
Access to data on the utilization of RESOLVE programs and services -
Bi-monthly briefing reports on RESOLVE activities -
Invitations to participate in RESOLVE events -
The opportunity to establish topics and sponsor special briefings for patients, the medical community, and public policy makers |
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