"The American Medical Association (AMA) has reaffirmed that gender-affirming care for trans minors, including surgeries, is medically sound—and that access to this life-saving care should not be impeded.

In a March newsletter, the nation’s largest physician organization stated its position unequivocally. 'The AMA supports gender-affirming care as medically necessary per our policy,' wrote Board Chair Dr. David H. Aizuss."

~ S. Baum

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"The American Medical Association (AMA) has reaffirmed that gender-affirming care for trans minors, including surgeries, is medically sound—and that access to this life-saving care should not be impeded.

In a March newsletter, the nation’s largest physician organization stated its position unequivocally. 'The AMA supports gender-affirming care as medically necessary per our policy,' wrote Board Chair Dr. David H. Aizuss."

~ S. Baum

#trans #healthcare #AMA
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A month after Benjamin Landa’s nomination as Ambassador to Hungary, the Health and Human Services inspector general said a nursing home Landa co-owns received at least $31.2 million in Medicare overpayments. Now, the facility is suing to stop collection.
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