About the organization:
The American College of Physicians recommends that public and private health benefit plans include comprehensive transgender health care services and provide all covered services to transgender persons as they would all other beneficiaries.
Statements:
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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Disparities: Executive Summary of a Policy Position Paper From the American College of Physicians
Hilary Daniel & Renee Butkus, for the Health and Public Policy Committee of the American College of Physicians, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Disparities: Executive Summary of a Policy Position Paper From the American College of Physicians, 163 Annals of Internal Medicine 135 (2015).
Date: 2015
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Amicus Brief to Call for VA Support of Surgical Treatment for Transgender Veterans with Gender Dysphoria
ACP joined an amicus brief in Fulcher v. Secretary of Veterans Affairs, which challenged the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' refusal to engage in rulemaking to reconsider its ban on providing transgender-related surgery to veterans.
Date: 2017
