QueerMed Resolutely Opposes the Texas Attorney General’s Request for Patient Data
It is imperative to clarify QueerMed’s unwavering stance on this matter: under no circumstances shall we disclose any HIPAA-protected patient information.
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QMed’s Nationwide Expansion: Bringing Quality Healthcare Across the USA by Mid-2024
QMed is set to expand its healthcare services across the United States by the middle of 2024. This nationwide expansion marks a significant milestone in the company’s mission to provide accessible, high-quality healthcare to every American, regardless of their location.
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QMed Expands Team with Medical Doctors to Support Trans and Nonbinary Patients in Florida
The new laws in Florida have created a challenging environment for trans and nonbinary people, particularly concerning healthcare access and rights. QMed recognizes these difficulties and is committed to offering a safe, supportive, and inclusive healthcare environment.
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QMed’s Commitment to Providing Comprehensive Gender-Affirming Care (HRT) in Florida
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, particularly in the realm of gender-affirming care, staying informed and adaptable is key. Recent legislative changes in Florida have…
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DEA and HHS Temporarily Extend Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) jointly with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a temporary extension (PDF) on Oct. 10 of COVID-19 telemedicine flexibilities…
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Connecting Trans Youth with Gender-Affirming Medical Care
Medical care for trans and nonbinary people isn’t rocket science, Lowell says. But there’s a dearth of gender-affirming, accessible health care for transgender patients.
ContinueBMD higher for transgender men, lower for transgender women vs cisgender controls
Transgender men receiving testosterone have higher total volumetric bone mineral density than cisgender women, whereas transgender women on estradiol have lower volumetric BMD compared with…
ContinueSupreme Court won’t take up Catholic hospital appeal over surgery for transgender man
The Supreme Court on Monday turned down an appeal from a Catholic hospital in California that was sued after refusing to perform a hysterectomy for…
ContinueColorado to require private health insurance carriers to cover gender-affirming care for transgender patients
The change, which goes into effect in 2023, requires carriers to cover care like hormone therapy, facial feminization, and top surgery. …
ContinueOpinion: The pandemic forced my wife to fight our insurer over hormones
GUNNISON — For the past eight years, my wife, Ky Hamilton, has undergone gender-affirming hormone therapy. As a transgender woman, she injects Depo-Estradiol liquid estrogen…
ContinueTransgender people report years of battles for health insurance coverage
Alejandra Caraballo, 30, spent three years and countless hours after work — which “felt like a second part-time job” at times — putting together hundreds…
ContinueTransgender men speak out about alleged discrimination at Highland Hospital
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Two local men say they were discriminated against at a Rochester hospital. Trey Lowery and Cori Smith are transgender men and…
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