While social media has become a go-to source for everything from entertainment to health advice, employees need support to help them discern misinformation from evidence-based guidance about fertility, pregnancy and family building.
ARC Fertility is dedicated to providing trusted resources and inclusive solutions for individuals during their family-forming journeys — helping employers better support their workforce.
The Rise of Fertility Misinformation on Social Media
Social media platforms allow anyone to share their personal fertility journey, creating spaces where individuals can find solace in shared experiences. But alongside these benefits, there is a darker side. The lack of regulation and oversight on platforms like Instagram, TikTok and Facebook means that employees are often exposed to “fertility hacks” or unproven advice that lacks scientific merit.
Some common examples of misinformation include:
- Unverified Remedies: Claims that certain supplements or over-the-counter medications can significantly boost fertility.
- Overgeneralized Lifestyle Changes: Advice like eliminating caffeine or alcohol entirely, often presented without nuance or scientific backing.
- Costly Yet Ineffective Treatments: Promoting unproven methods or expensive products that fail to improve fertility outcomes.
For employees navigating infertility, this misinformation can lead to frustration, wasted resources and delayed access to evidence-based care. Employers can mitigate these risks by offering comprehensive, trusted fertility solutions through ARC Fertility.
The Importance of Evidence-Based Fertility Benefits for Employers
At its core, evidence-based medicine relies on rigorous research, peer-reviewed studies and clinical expertise to guide treatment decisions. In the realm of fertility care, this means leveraging decades of medical advancements to provide patients with the most effective, individualized treatments available.
Providing evidence-based family-forming benefits not only helps employees make informed decisions but also strengthens workplace culture. Here’s how employers benefit:
- Boosting Employee Well-Being: Access to reliable fertility care reduces stress and promotes emotional health.
- Fostering Workplace Trust: Employees appreciate support during their family-forming journeys, enhancing loyalty.
- Reducing Costs: Evidence-based treatments minimize unnecessary medical interventions, lowering overall healthcare expenses.
ARC Fertility empowers employers to deliver these benefits through tailored fertility care programs designed for diverse workforce needs.
How ARC Fertility Supports Employers and Employees
1. Comprehensive Family-Forming Benefits
ARC collaborates with employers to create inclusive fertility benefits that address the needs of all employees. These programs cover IVF, IUI, egg freezing, genetic testing and more—ensuring access to high-quality care for everyone.
2. Affordable Solutions for Companies and Employees
ARC provides bundled treatment packages, discounted fertility medications and flexible financing options to reduce financial barriers while controlling costs for employers.
3. Trusted Network of Specialists
With over 450 board-certified fertility specialists in its network, ARC connects employees with evidence-based care through clinics across the country.
4. Educational Resources and Personalized Support
Through the “FertilityNow” app, blogs, webinars and concierge navigation, ARC ensures employees have access to accurate, actionable information and one-on-one guidance throughout their fertility journey.
Delivering Value for Employers
Employers who partner with ARC Fertility see measurable benefits:
- Improved Retention: Supporting family-forming efforts shows employees they are valued, enhancing loyalty.
- Increased Productivity: Reducing the stress of misinformation allows employees to stay focused at work.
- Fostering Inclusivity: ARC’s solutions meet the diverse needs of modern workforces, including LGBTQ+ employees and single parents.
By offering evidence-based fertility care through ARC, companies build a stronger, more supportive workplace culture.
Rebuilding Hope with Science and Compassion
For nearly three decades, ARC Fertility has been a trusted leader in reproductive health, helping more than 80,000 families achieve their dreams of parenthood. Employers who partner with ARC gain access to scientifically validated care, compassionate support and programs designed to meet their workforce’s unique needs.
As misinformation continues to spread across social media, ARC Fertility stands out as a reliable source for science-backed, compassionate care. The ARC Fertility mission is clear: to provide high-quality fertility treatment grounded in evidence and offered at an affordable cost for all. The growing prevalence of unverified claims highlights the need for trusted, accurate resources like ARC Fertility.
Contact ARC Fertility today to learn how evidence-based fertility benefits can support your employees and strengthen your organization.
