• Confirm the health insurance coverage of the surrogate mother;
• Provide help in the life insurance obtaining process for surrogate mother;
• Do everything possible to impregnate the surrogate mother via IUI, home insemination or IVF;
• Conduct the procedure of the embryo transfer or the procedure of the artificial insemination;
• Provide the doctor’s appointments with the surrogate mother;
• Help the intended parents and the surrogate mother in the medications appointment procedure;
• Determine the laws and all required legal procedures in the area, where the agency is;
• Provide help with the escrow account opening and escrow instructions review;
• Provide monitoring, processing and authorizing reimbursement to the surrogate mother of expenses: prescription medications, etc;
• Provide all kinds of legal help while contracts education, creation and negotiation;
• Define all the rights and responsibilities of each party;
• Provide monitoring for preparation and processing of all court documents;
• Provide the support groups for intended parents and surrogate mothers;
• Provide all necessary information, which covers the whole spectrum of events, important to all the parties, involved in the surrogacy journey;
• Have the agency’s own website available for all potential clients;
• Provide the organization of traveling or accommodations, for surrogate mothers and intended parents, if necessary;
• Be 24 hour available to all potential clients;
• Have translators in case if one of the parties would be foreigners;
• Attend the birth of every baby;
• Provide help to surrogate mothers and / or intended parents, with anything, they might ever need during the pregnancy period or after delivery
If you want to apply to the professional surrogacy agency, you may begin with looking through the phone book, though you have chance to find no more than one or two agencies, if any at all. The best way out for you is the use of the Internet.
The way in which any surrogacy agency is run, depends purely on its manager. As a rule surrogacy agencies work with the clients, who fit the criteria, each agency establishes for itself. There are agencies, which work only with people, belonging to the same religious group, others work with people from certain country, etc. some surrogate agencies tend to work only with married couples, while others provide help to the people, who have non – traditional sex orientation. Services of some surrogacy agencies are directed to cater to the wishes and needs of their clients, and others have strict rules and regulations, which any person, who applies to the agency, is to follow.
If you want understand what kind of a surrogacy agency you would like to apply to, the best idea for you is to make a list of questions, which bother you the most, and think over the answers, you would like to hear. The most important task for you before applying to any surrogacy agency is to understand what you need, because after you have had an interview with the surrogacy agency’s manager, you may be left with the long list of points you were told you need, that you might not really need at all.
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