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Health Care Transition-Related Care Rhode Island

WEBRhode Island Health Insurance Commissioner. In 2015, the Rhode Island Health Insurance Commissioner issued a bulletin “for the purpose of advising health insurers 1 , health

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Challenging Insurance Exclusions for Gender Affirming Medical Care

WEBThe brief was supported by expert testimony from Randi Ettner, PH.D, one of the nation’s preeminent experts on gender affirming medical care. February 20, 2020: …

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New Bill Will Safeguard Rhode Island’s Health Care System and …

WEB“The Health Care Provider Shield Act provides critically needed safeguards for Rhode Island’s health care system,” said Polly Crozier, Attorney at GLBTQ Legal …

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GLAD Commends Robust Health Care Nondiscrimination …

WEBThe rule applies to health care services including receiving medical care in doctors’ offices, hospitals or other settings, to all issuers of health insurance that receive …

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Whole Women's Health v. Cole

WEBWhole Women’s Health v. Cole. Home » Whole Women’s Health v. Cole. On June 27, 2016 the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the draconian restrictions that the state of …

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Protecting Access to Healthcare and Healthcare Providers

WEBUpdate April 4, 2023: S.37 was heard in the Committee for Health Care. Director of Family Advocacy Polly Crozier shared testimony supporting this legislation at the hearing. In light of recent attacks on bodily autonomy, reproductive rights, and access to essential healthcare for transgender people, lawmakers in Vermont seek to protect the

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About: Our Impact

WEBHealth & Wellbeing. Whether we’re challenging laws that criminalize transgender healthcare, pushing insurers to cover lifesaving and life-enhancing treatments, or …

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Rhode Island says Transgender Health Insurance Exclusions are

WEBYesterday, the Rhode Island Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner released a bulletin Regarding Prohibited Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity …

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Health Care Transition-Related Care Massachusetts

WEBHealth insurance plans cannot categorically exclude treatment for gender dysphoria. The June 12, 2020 HHS ruling regarding Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act does not …

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Know Your Rights: Trans Rights in New Hampshire

WEBYou can contact GLAD Answers by filling out the form at GLAD Answers or by phone at 800-455-GLAD (4523). Although more health plans now cover treatment for gender …

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Health Care Transition-Related Care Connecticut

WEBIn general, under federal and Connecticut state law, nearly all health plans cannot discriminate on the basis of sex, and, because the Supreme Court ruling in Bostock …

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MA Trans Health Coalition

WEBOctober 29, 2019. The Trump administration and other opponents of LGBTQ equality are working to undermine key protections under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that were designed to ensure transgender people have fair and equal access to healthcare. Fortunately, however, Massachusetts has strong and comprehensive state-based laws …

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Health Care Transition-Related Care Vermont

WEBYou can contact GLAD Answers by filling out the form at GLAD Answers or by phone at 800-455-GLAD (4523). Although more health plans now cover treatment for gender …

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New Legislation Aims to Expand Access to Fertility Care in

WEBMarch 1, 2023. HB 6617 would remove barriers to fertility care and ensure Connecticut residents have equitable access to the reproductive care they need to start a family. …

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Fertility Access CT

WEBFertility Access CT (FACT) is a campaign to improve access to fertility care so all Connecticut residents have access to the medical care they need to build their families. …

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The Supreme Court and Healthcare for Transgender People

WEBAs an organization that has argued three landmark cases before the United States Supreme Court, we know the power of our Nation’s highest court to either harm …

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Know Your Rights: Transgender Rights in Connecticut

WEBYou can contact GLAD Answers by filling out the form at GLAD Answers or by phone at 800-455-GLAD (4523). Although more health plans now cover treatment for gender …

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HHS Proposal Reinstates Healthcare Protections for LGBTQ

WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this week released proposed regulations that will clarify and reaffirm that Section 1557, the …

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COVID-19 Resources

WEBThe Network/La Red Partner Abuse Hotline: 617-742-4911 (voice) or 800-832-1901 (toll-free) Metro Boston Recovery Learning Community’s Peer Support Line: 877-733-7563. …

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Testing & Privacy HIV/AIDS New Hampshire

WEBYes, New Hampshire has a statute mandating consent for an HIV test, except in certain cases which are enumerated later. A physician, licensed nurse practitioner, employee of …

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EqualityMaine, Maine Transgender Network, GLAD and Maine …

WEBThe Maine Women’s Lobby believes women and girls should have economic security, access to health care, and freedom from violence and discrimination. GLBTQ …

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Know Your Rights: Transgender Rights in Vermont

WEBMail the documents listed below to the Vermont Department of Health, Vital Records, 108 Cherry Street, PO Box 70, Burlington, VT 05402. The Vital Records Office should process the change. If you ask for a certified copy and pay the $10 fee, you will get a copy of your updated certificate.

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