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Transgender health care coverage HealthCare.gov

(1 days ago) WEBMany health plans are still using exclusions such as “services related to sex change” or “sex reassignment surgery” to deny coverage to transgender people for certain health care services. Coverage varies by state. Before you enroll in a plan, you should always look …

https://www.healthcare.gov/transgender-health-care/

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State health care plans must cover transgender-related …

(2 days ago) WEBA groundbreaking ruling by a federal appeals court ensures gender-affirming surgery is covered by state-run health insurance programs. The decision ordered the …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/state-healthcare-plans-must-cover-transgender-related-care-federal-court-rules

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The House 2024 Appropriations Bills: Two Steps Back For …

(Just Now) WEBIn July 2023, the House passed two bills and released a third bill that would impact gender-affirming care coverage for Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, the IHS, and …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/house-2024-appropriations-bills-two-steps-back-transgender-health-equity

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Health Coverage Guide National Center for Transgender …

(7 days ago) WEBGO TO STEP 1: Learn What Your Plan Covers. Health & HIV. Getting Your Health Care Covered: a Guide for Transgender PeopleGetting your insurance to cover the health …

https://transequality.org/health-coverage-guide

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Update on Medicaid Coverage of Gender-Affirming …

(7 days ago) WEBOverall coverage of gender-affirming care: As detailed below, many state Medicaid programs cover aspects of gender-affirming health services. However, only …

https://www.kff.org/womens-health-policy/issue-brief/update-on-medicaid-coverage-of-gender-affirming-health-services/

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Issue brief: Health insurance coverage for gender …

(2 days ago) WEB19-321820:2/19. Issue brief: Health insurance coverage for gender-affirming care of transgender patients 2. • 78 percent of respondents wanted hormone therapy related to …

https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/2019-03/transgender-coverage-issue-brief.pdf

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Colorado now requires gender-affirming care to be …

(2 days ago) WEBColorado now requires private health insurance plans to cover gender-affirming care for trans people like facial bone remodeling and hormone therapy. Health …

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/14/1046140320/colorado-now-requires-gender-affirming-care-to-be-covered-by-private-health-insu

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Does Insurance Cover Gender-Affirming Care?

(9 days ago) WEBHealth insurance generally covers gender-affirming care. Not all plans cover all procedures, however, and the process can be murky and require preauthorization. Gender-affirming care can cost tens

https://www.investopedia.com/paying-for-transgender-surgeries-5184794

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Talking points: Health insurance coverage for gender …

(5 days ago) WEBImproving access to gender-afirming care is an important means of improving health outcomes for the transgender population. Receipt of gender-afirming care has been …

https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/2019-03/transgender-coverage-talking-points.pdf

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Health insurance coverage issues for transgender people in the …

(7 days ago) WEB11 rows · Introduction Insurance plans issued in the United States since the 1980s routinely contained broadly written exclusions prohibiting payment for care related …

https://transcare.ucsf.edu/guidelines/insurance

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Insurance for Gender Affirmation or Confirmation Surgery

(3 days ago) WEBInsurance coverage for gender affirmation surgery is often based on WPATH guidelines. Learn more about insurance coverage, restrictions, and denials. Many …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/insurance-requirements-for-gender-confirmation-surgery-4136743

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Aetna Agrees to Expand Coverage for Gender-Affirming Surgeries

(1 days ago) WEBSarah Huny Young for The New York Times. Allison Escolastico, a 30-year-old transgender woman, has wanted breast augmentation surgery for a decade. By …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/health/transgender-aetna-health-insurance.html

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Does Health Insurance Cover Transgender Health Care? - Verywell …

(2 days ago) WEBState Rules for Health Coverage of Gender Affirming Care . Prior to the 2016 guidance issued in the Section 1557 final rule, there were 17 states that …

https://www.verywellhealth.com/transgender-healthcare-and-health-insurance-4065151

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Federal health plans to expand gender-affirming care coverage for …

(8 days ago) WEBThose in a family plan can expect an average increase of $20.87. Open season for federal employees to re-enroll or change their health insurance for next year …

https://www.federaltimes.com/fedlife/benefits/2022/10/07/federal-health-plans-to-expand-gender-affirming-care-coverage-for-2023/

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Health Insurance Coverage of Recommended Gender-Affirming …

(3 days ago) WEBDespite recent changes to the ACA such as Section 1557 and an increasing number of state laws requiring health insurance coverage of gender-affirming care, our …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6608682/

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Gender care and coverage overview Blue Cross MN

(5 days ago) WEBCheck coverage for gender-affirming care. Coverage for any medical procedure, including gender-affirming procedures, varies by health plan. It’s important to understand what …

https://www.bluecrossmn.com/members/member-resources/coverage/gender-care-and-coverage-overview

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Aetna expands gender-affirming surgery coverage for - CVS …

(7 days ago) WEBWOONSOCKET, RI — Aetna, a CVS Health company, with the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and national civil rights law firm Cohen Milstein Sellers & …

https://www.cvshealth.com/news/health-insurance/aetna-expands-gender-affirming-surgery-coverage-for-transgender-.html

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Health Insurance FAQ - Gender Health UCLA Health

(6 days ago) WEBEach insurance plan’s coverage varies, so contact your health insurance directly to see what gender affirming care services are a covered benefit. No gender affirming medical …

https://www.uclahealth.org/medical-services/gender-health/patient-resources/health-insurance-faq

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Health Coverage Information for Transgender New Yorkers

(2 days ago) WEBIf you have Medicaid, Child Health Plus, or the Essential Plan, New York protections apply, but there are different rules. Check with the NYS Department of Health (DOH) at (800) …

https://www.dfs.ny.gov/consumers/health_insurance/transgender_healthcare

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Insurance Requirements & Coverage - Transgender & Gender Non …

(9 days ago) WEBInsurance Requirements & Coverage. Washington state law prevents insurance discrimination based on gender identity and in 2021 Washington State passed Senate …

https://depts.washington.edu/tgnbhealthprogram/insurance-requirements-coverage/

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Gender-Affirming Care Coverage Guide DORA Division of Insurance

(4 days ago) WEBYou can use the Quick Cost and Plan Finder tool offered by Connect for Health Colorado. If you have any questions please contact the Division of Insurance Consumer Services …

https://doi.colorado.gov/for-consumers/consumer-resources/special-insurance-topics/lgbtq-health-care-rights/gender-affirming

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