As lawmakers considered U.S. President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill in mid-2025, rumors spread online that the legislation could reduce access to gender-affirming care for transgender ...

Since 2020, Josh Dumas’ 14-year-old transgender son has received gender-affirming care — including puberty blockers and testosterone — from an Atrium Health doctor in Charlotte. Dumas said the ...

UNC Health and Advocate Health, the state’s two largest providers, have halted gender-affirming care for patients under 19.

Hospital leaders write that "recent developments at the federal level" threaten to halt Medicaid and Medicare payments to the ...

The right of transgender minors to access gender-affirming care has sparked debate across the United States. With a US Supreme Court ruling upholding Tennessee’s ban on the practice, experts say, ...

Lurie Children's Hospital will not initiate any gender-affirming medications for patients under age 18 who have not ...

In response to regulatory actions by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Denver Health and Children's Hospital Colorado say they have suspended all medical gender-affirming care for ...

The presidential administration has quietly ended federal employees’ insurance coverage for gender-affirming care. An LGBTQ+ legal advocacy organization called the policy “not only cruel, [but] ...

The National Institutes of Health is moving to prohibit scientists from collecting data about gender, according to a draft policy obtained by The Chronicle, as part of President Trump’s order to end ...

Rush University System for Health is the latest Illinois hospital system to scale back its gender-affirming care for minors, amid threats from the Trump administration against institutions that ...

Theresa Gaffney is the lead Morning Rounds writer and reports on health care, new research, and public policy, with a particular interest in mental health, gender-affirming care, and LGBTQ+ patient ...

As expectations of employers evolve, more Australians are looking beyond their pay packet and placing greater importance on ...