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Get the Facts on Gender-Affirming Care

WEBGender-affirming care, sometimes referred to as transition-related care, is life-saving healthcare for transgender people of all ages. It is not a single category of …

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Know Your Healthcare Rights

WEBHospital Visitation. Federal regulations require hospitals participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs (which is the vast majority of hospitals) to adopt written policies and …

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Healthcare Equality Index 2022

WEBAn impressive 496 (55%) of HEI 2022 participants met this higher standard and earned the LGBTQ+Healthcare Equality Leader designation. University of Iowa Health Care is …

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Healthcare Facilities Search

WEBUse this tool to find healthcare facilities near you that are evaluated in the Healthcare Equality Index. The HEI 2022 features more than 2200 healthcare facilities nationwide, …

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Eliminate Barriers to LGBTQ Patient Care

WEB• Improved patient satisfaction • Better health outcomes • Legal risk management IMPACT: Ths ci ourse focuses on deveol pni g sensvtiitiy to LGBTQ paeti nts in a heathl care …

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2023 LGBTQ+ Youth Report

WEBThe Covid-19 pandemic, and subsequent lockdowns of 2020-2021 resulted in worsening mental health for adolescents across the United States, regardless of sexual orientation …

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Palisades Medical Center

WEBThe questions in this criteria all relate to best practices in the provision of Patient Services & Support—this could include providing LGBTQ+ clinical services, hiring a patient …

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These are two examples of NYC Health + Hospitals’ …

WEBThese are two examples of NYC Health + Hospitals’ assessment of LGBTQ employee engagement. A demographic question (voluntary) related to LGBTQ self-identification …

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HEI Interactive Map

WEBProduced by the HRC Foundation. Explore our interactive map of over 2,200 healthcare facilities listed in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index to find LGBTQ+ friendly facilities in …

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HRC Corporate Equality Index 2006

WEBIn 2006, 138 companies received a perfect score on the HRC Corporate Equality Index — a tenfold increase from the number that scored 100 percent at the CEI’s inception in 2002. …

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HIPAA and LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality

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 common …

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Coming Out to Your Doctor

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 common …

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HEI 2022 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders

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 common …

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CDC Confirms LGB People at Greater Risk of COVID-19

WEBYesterday, the Journal of the American Medical Association published research showing a connection between people living with HIV and increased …

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Mental Health Resources in the LGBTQ+ Community

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 common …

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Hospital Visitation Guide for LGBTQ+ Families

WEBOn January 18, 2011, federal regulations regarding patients’ hospital visitation rights went into effect. These new rules, which apply to hospitals participating in the Medicaid and …

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How HIV Impacts LGBTQ+ People

WEBHIV disproportionately impacts segments of the LGBTQ+ community. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are 1.2 million people living …

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7 Reasons the Affordable Care Act Matters to the LGBTQ Community

WEB3. Access to affordable health insurance can not only provide access to care, but can help address health disparities that currently exist in the LGBTQ …

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Gov. Evers Vetoes Budget Provision Blocking Medicaid Coverage …

WEBMADISON, WISCONSIN — Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights …

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Understanding the Asexual Community

WEBAccording to HRC’s analysis of the 2021 LGBTQ+ Community Survey: 71% of asexual people said they live in an LGBTQ+ friendly city or town, compared to 82% of all …

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Human Rights Campaign Reacts to Supreme Court Decision …

WEBThe Injunction is Lifted Except As It Applies to the Plaintiffs. WASHINGTON – Today, Human Rights Campaign (HRC) President Kelley Robinson reacted to the U.S. …

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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly Vetoes Bill That

WEBSB 233 is Sixth Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Vetoed by the Governor. Topeka, KS - Today, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly vetoed SB 233, which, if enacted, would ban …

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