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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance - NPR

(5 days ago) WEBTransgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, appeals court says : Shots - Health News The federal appeals court in Richmond, Va., ruled in favor …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/29/1247896150/transgender-health-insurance-west-virginia-north-carolina-appeals-court

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U.S. Will Protect Gay, Transgender People From Health …

(1 days ago) WEBCarolyn Kaster/AP. Gay and transgender people will be protected from discrimination in health care, the Biden administration …

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/10/995418963/u-s-will-protect-gay-and-transgender-people-against-discrimination-in-health-car

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Transgender Youth Face Multiple Barriers to Health Care, Study …

(Just Now) WEBThe JAMA paper is the first review of qualitative studies on young transgender people’s experiences getting access to health care. It encompassed 91 …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/28/health/transgender-health-care.html

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LGBT+ People’s Health Status and Access to Care - KFF

(3 days ago) WEBMore than nine in ten (93%) LGBT+ people saw a doctor or health care provider in the past two years but fewer than three-quarters (73%) of this group had a …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/lgbt-peoples-health-status-and-access-to-care-issue-brief/

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Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2024 Healthcare Equality …

(8 days ago) WEBToday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil …

https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/human-rights-campaign-foundations-2024-healthcare-equality-index-reveals-policy-progress-and-gaps-for-lgbtq-inclusion-in-healthcare-facilities-nationwide

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More than 1 in 8 LGBTQ people live in states where doctors

(9 days ago) WEBJuly 28, 2022, 5:40 AM PDT. By Jo Yurcaba. South Carolina became the seventh state last month to permit health care providers to decline to serve people if they feel doing so …

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-health-and-wellness/1-8-lgbtq-people-live-states-doctors-can-refuse-treat-rcna39161

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LGBTQ Health Care News & Info American Medical Association

(3 days ago) WEBIn the news: Syphilis and measles on the rise, hundreds of foodborne illness outbreaks unreported each year, new COVID vaccines prevent symptoms and more. …

https://www.ama-assn.org/topics/lgbtq-population-care

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UCSF Health Named 2024 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader

(6 days ago) WEBUCSF Health has once again been named an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s …

https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2024/05/427516/ucsf-health-named-2024-lgbtq-healthcare-equality-leader

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U.S. Restores LGBTQ+ Protections from Healthcare Discrimination

(Just Now) WEBThe Trump administration's rollback of protections against discrimination in health care opened the door for a host of anti-transgender bills nationwide. According …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/hhs-lgbtq-protection-from-healthcare-discrimination-5184768

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32 NJ hospitals named LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders

(5 days ago) WEBBelow are the 2024 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders in New Jersey: Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus. Atlantic City. Atlanticare Regional …

https://www.app.com/story/news/health/2024/05/08/nj-hospitals-cited-lgbtq-equality-standards/73602550007/

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Nearly half of trans people have been mistreated by medical

(1 days ago) WEBForgoing routine care after trauma. CAP’s report found that nearly half of transgender people — and 68 percent of transgender people of color — reported …

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-health-and-wellness/nearly-half-trans-people-mistreated-medical-providers-report-finds-rcna1695

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Health and Access to Care and Coverage LGBT Individuals in the …

(9 days ago) WEBThe World Professional Association for Transgender Health also maintains a set of standards and principles to guide health care professionals in providing health …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/health-and-access-to-care-and-coverage-lgbt-individuals-in-the-us-health-challenges/

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The Biden Administration’s Final Rule on Section 1557 Non - KFF

(Just Now) WEBOn April 27, 2024, the Biden Administration’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized long-awaited revised regulations implementing Section …

https://www.kff.org/affordable-care-act/issue-brief/the-biden-administrations-final-rule-on-section-1557-non-discrimination-regulations-under-the-aca/

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LGBTQ teens often struggle to find mental health care - NBC News

(4 days ago) WEBFabiola Rivas in her room in Melbourne, Fla., on July 14, 2023. Rivas initially struggled to find adequate mental health care when she was coming out. Michelle …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/mental-health/lgbtq-teens-often-struggle-find-mental-health-care-tailored-rcna92025

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Florida sues Biden administration over new transgender healthcare …

(5 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden, a Democrat, in a 2022 executive order instructed federal agencies like HHS to ensure access to gender-affirming care and prevent …

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/florida-sues-biden-administration-over-new-transgender-healthcare-rule-2024-05-07/

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Hilary Cass Says U.S. Doctors Are ‘Out of Date’ on Youth Gender

(3 days ago) WEBDr. Hilary Cass published a landmark report that led to restrictions on youth gender care in Britain. U.S. health groups said it did not change their support of the care.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/health/hilary-cass-transgender-youth-puberty-blockers.html

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HealthLGBTQ – National Coalition for LGBTQ Health

(4 days ago) WEBThe National Coalition for LGBTQ Health is committed to improving the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals through federal and local …

https://healthlgbtq.org/

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UC Davis Health recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity Leader

(3 days ago) WEBOf the record 1,065 healthcare facilities that participated in the HEI 2024 survey and scoring process, UC Davis Health was one of just 384 that received the top …

https://health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlines/uc-davis-health-recognized-as-an-lgbtq-healthcare-equity-leader/2024/05

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Mental Health Care Lagging for LGBTQ Youth - U.S. News & World …

(7 days ago) WEBA 2020 report by LGBTQ crisis support organization The Trevor Project, based on a survey of 40,000 LGBTQ youth between the ages of 13 and 24, found that …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-06-05/mental-health-care-lagging-for-lgbtq-youth-study-suggests

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Discrimination Prevents LGBTQ People From Accessing Health Care

(Just Now) WEBCAP survey data show that discrimination played a role in preventing a significant number of LGBTQ people from seeking health care. In the year prior to the …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/discrimination-prevents-lgbtq-people-accessing-health-care/

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The problems with LGBTQ health care - Harvard Gazette

(2 days ago) WEBThe solution, according to panelists at a session sponsored by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, involves gathering more data to help identify specific …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2018/03/health-care-providers-need-better-understanding-of-lgbtq-patients-harvard-forum-says/

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SLU survey: 1 in 3 health care providers consider leaving Missouri …

(9 days ago) WEBDeparture of healthcare providers will have wide-reaching impact. Missouri is among 22 states imposing legal or professional penalties on practitioners who provide …

https://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/missouri/2024/05/17/laws-targeting-lgbt-health-care-may-make-it-harder-for-missouri-to-retain-medical-providers/73259247007/

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HEI 2024 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders - Human Rights …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Human Rights Campaign reports on news, events and resources of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation that are of interest to the general public and further our …

https://www.hrc.org/resources/hei-2024-lgbtq-healthcare-equality-leaders

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Disrespectful healthcare experience affects 33% of LGBT patients

(3 days ago) WEB“Health professionals and health care institutions need to take a hard look at these data and themselves.” Notably, there was some intersection between race and …

https://www.techtarget.com/patientengagement/news/366584275/Disrespectful-healthcare-experience-affects-33-of-LGBT-patients

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LGBTQ Health Centers are now open in several NJ locations

(2 days ago) WEBThe medical center opened its LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness Center last October. “This center is a safe place where LGBTQ+ individuals can access care, …

https://outinjersey.net/lgbtq-health-centers-are-now-open-in-several-nj-locations/

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LGBTQIA Medical Services in NJ RWJBarnabas Health

(5 days ago) WEBMedical Care for the New Jersey LGBTQIA Community. At our facilities, we strive to meet the diverse health care needs of our community. The LGBTQIA program is part of our …

https://www.rwjbh.org/treatment-care/lgbtqia/

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LGBT Adults’ Experiences with Discrimination and Health Care

(6 days ago) WEBLarger shares of LGBT adults compared to non-LGBT adults report having a negative health care experience in the past three years that caused their health to get …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/lgbt-adults-experiences-with-discrimination-and-health-care-disparities-findings/

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Gathering touted as first LGBT health care conference in NJ - PBS

(9 days ago) WEBThe conference focused on the health care needs of the LGBT community. NJTV News. Gathering touted as first LGBT health care conference in NJ. Season …

https://www.pbs.org/video/hill-lgbt-health-care-1507314653/

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Peru protesters slam new insurance law that deems transgender …

(8 days ago) WEBItem 1 of 6 LGBT community groups protest against a new government decree listing transsexualism as a "mental disorder", in front of Peru's Ministry of Health, …

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/peru-protesters-slam-new-insurance-law-that-deems-transgender-people-mentally-2024-05-18/

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Threats against the LGBTQIA+ community intensifying - ABC News

(1 days ago) WEBThreats of violence against the LGBTQIA+ community are on the rise and intensifying, according to a new briefing by the Department of Homeland Security. The …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/threats-lgbtqia-community-intensifying-department-homeland-security/story?id=99338137

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Foster kids and transgender care: What are the rules? - Deseret …

(8 days ago) WEBThe rule, first proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services last year in order to support children in the foster care system who identify as LGBTQ, would …

https://www.deseret.com/opinion/2024/05/13/foster-care-transgender-healthcare/

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State Department issues travel warning for LGBT Pride celebrations

(4 days ago) WEBBy Joel Gehrke. May 17, 2024 4:11 pm. . Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s team issued a worldwide travel warning for American citizens, citing the “increased …

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/national-security/3008464/state-department-travel-warning-lgbt-pride-celebrations/

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Ghana parliament recalled for urgent business after LGBT row

(5 days ago) WEBInformation you can trust. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/ghana-parliament-recalled-urgent-business-after-lgbt-row-2024-05-17/

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NFL distances itself from player's controversial speech on women, …

(5 days ago) WEBThe NFL has distanced itself from a commencement speech by Kansas City Chiefs placekicker Harrison Butker in which he urged women to prioritize motherhood …

https://www.reuters.com/sports/nfl/nfl-distances-itself-players-controversial-speech-women-lgbtq-issues-2024-05-17/

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