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Health concerns for transgender people - Mayo Clinic

(8 days ago) WEBSome of these health concerns may be due to an experience called gender minority stress, which often involves: Negative attitudes and disapproval toward transgender and gender-diverse people. This is sometimes called social stigma. …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth/transgender-health/art-20154721

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Transgender People Face Huge Barriers to Healthcare

(4 days ago) WEBAlong with a high risk of suicide, transgender people face a higher risk for infection, substance abuse, mental health issues, and even some cancers, says Joshua Safer, MD, executive director of

https://www.consumerreports.org/health/healthcare/transgender-people-face-huge-barriers-to-healthcare-a9738689971/

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Health Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals

(1 days ago) WEBBackground. Transgender and gender diverse individuals face harassment, discrimination, and rejection within society. Lack of awareness, knowledge, and sensitivity as well as …

https://www.acog.org/clinical/clinical-guidance/committee-opinion/articles/2021/03/health-care-for-transgender-and-gender-diverse-individuals

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Transgender Youth Face Multiple Barriers to Health Care, Study …

(Just Now) WEBTransgender patients also face broader barriers to health care, the JAMA review found. Insurance proved a common and thorny issue; some families struggled to …

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

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Common barriers to healthcare for transgender people in the U.S

(3 days ago) WEBTransgender experiences in health care settings. Transgender people’s experiences of stigma and discrimination often occur within healthcare settings (Brown …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7430435/

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Barriers to Health Care for Transgender Individuals - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Transgender persons suffer significant health disparities in multiple arenas (1, 2).Real or perceived stigma and discrimination within biomedicine …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4802845/

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Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Transgender Healthcare: …

(3 days ago) WEBSTRUCTURAL BARRIERS. Structural barriers to transgender healthcare include high uninsured rates or lack of coverage for transgender-related services, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8606364/

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Transgender Sexual and Reproductive Health: Unmet Needs and …

(8 days ago) WEBTransgender people face multiple obstacles to accessing quality health care, include outright discrimination and refusal to treat transgender patients, as well as a …

https://transequality.org/issues/resources/transgender-sexual-and-reproductive-health-unmet-needs-and-barriers-to-care

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Health Care National Center for Transgender Equality

(4 days ago) WEBFederal protections. The Health Care Rights Law, as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits sex discrimination, including anti-transgender discrimination, by most health providers and insurance companies, as …

https://transequality.org/know-your-rights/health-care

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Addressing the challenges of transgender health care

(3 days ago) WEBThe social awareness and acceptance of transgender individuals has increased dramatically in the past several years. Todd B. Nippoldt, M.D., a consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition, at …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/medical-professionals/endocrinology/news/addressing-the-challenges-of-transgender-health-care/mac-20429315

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Protecting and Advancing Health Care for Transgender Adult …

(4 days ago) WEBTransgender individuals are a high-risk population for mental and physical health problems and are consistently and systemically underserved by the American …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/protecting-advancing-health-care-transgender-adult-communities/

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Fact Sheet: Protecting and Advancing Health Care for Transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBIn a recent report, 6 the Center for American Progress examined a range of issues pertaining to the health challenges that transgender adults experience, …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/fact-sheet-protecting-advancing-health-care-transgender-adult-communities/

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Patient-Centered Care For Health Care Providers Transforming …

(8 days ago) WEBMany transgender people experience stigma and discrimination in their day-to-day lives that can affect access to health care. 1 In particular, many transgender women of color …

https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/clinicians/transforming-health/health-care-providers/affirmative-care.html

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Health care and mental health challenges for transgender …

(3 days ago) WEBAs a medical and socially vulnerable group, transgender individuals face numerous health disparities and mental health problems.1 The coronavirus disease …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(20)30182-0/fulltext

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Transgender Discrimination in Healthcare Institute for Health …

(3 days ago) WEBHowever, physician discrimination against the transgender patient population seems to stem more often from a deficit of knowledge than from a deficit of …

https://ihpl.llu.edu/blog/transgender-discrimination-healthcare

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Gender and health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBGender norms, roles and relations, and gender inequality and inequity, affect people’s health all around the world. This Q&A examines the links between …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/gender-and-health

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Biden Administration Restores Health Protections for Gay and

(5 days ago) WEBApril 26, 2024. The Biden administration announced expansive new protections on Friday for gay and transgender medical patients, prohibiting federally …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/us/politics/biden-gay-transgender-health-care.html

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Key Transgender Health Concerns Program for LGBTQ Health

(8 days ago) WEBTransgender persons should find a personal doctor who understands transgender health issues. #2: Hormones. Hormone therapy is often used to make a transgender person …

https://www.vumc.org/lgbtq/key-transgender-health-concerns

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Transgender patients face discrimination during health care visits

(9 days ago) WEBMarch 24 at 6:00 a.m. 2898. One trans woman recalled a doctor calling her “it.”. A nonbinary person was grilled about their use of “they/them” pronouns during an …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/interactive/2023/transgender-health-care/

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Health and Health Care Access in the U.S. Transgender Population …

(3 days ago) WEBGeneral health, health conditions and access to health care differ by sex assigned at birth and gender, for transgender and cisgender persons. 11,–13 Important differences exist …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8613303/

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Inclusive care of trans and non-binary patients - BMA

(1 days ago) WEBAn understanding of the issues involved is necessary to ensure high quality general medical care is provided and, where necessary, appropriate referrals are made …

https://www.bma.org.uk/advice-and-support/equality-and-diversity-guidance/lgbtplus-equality-in-medicine/inclusive-care-of-trans-and-non-binary-patients

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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, says an appeals court. April 29, 2024 5:30 PM ET. The Supreme Court's recent actions on …

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

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Gender Bias in Healthcare: Examples, Impact, Solutions, and More

(6 days ago) WEBGender bias in healthcare weaves a toxic thread throughout history. Take hysteria, for example. This catch-all “diagnosis” originated in ancient Egyptian and …

https://www.healthline.com/health/gender-bias-healthcare

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HHS Issues Final Rule to Prevent Discrimination in Health and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Health and Human Services Grants Regulation (HHS Grants Rule) Final Rule protects LGBTQI+ people by clarifying and reaffirming the prohibition on …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/30/hhs-issues-final-rule-prevent-discrimination-health-and-human-services-grant.html

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Court says state health-care plans can’t exclude gender-affirming

(Just Now) WEB5 min. A federal appellate court in Richmond became the first in the country to rule that state health-care plans must pay for gender-affirming surgeries, a major win …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/04/29/gender-affirming-surgery-state-health-care-plans/

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5 conditions that highlight the women’s health gap

(8 days ago) WEB5. Autoimmune conditions. Autoimmune diseases are those that stimulate the body's immune defences to attack itself and include lupus, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/womens-health-gap-healthcare/

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Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health …

(3 days ago) WEBWomen live longer than men but experience more years in poor health, according to a global gender health gap analysis that experts say underlines an urgent …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/may/01/women-live-more-years-ill-health-than-men-gender-health-gap-study

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Healthcare Experiences of Transgender Adults: An Integrated …

(3 days ago) WEBCONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK. Gender affirmation, a critical element of the health and well-being of trans individuals, is conceptualized as a social process of being affirmed …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6502664/

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WEBA snapshot of health disparities faced by Americans who live in rural areas. (American Heart Association) The American Heart Association has long worked with …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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