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How Accessible Is Genital Gender-Affirming Surgery for Transgender Patients With Commercial and Public Health Insurance in the United States? Results of a Patient-Modeled Search for Services and a Survey of Providers

INTRODUCTION: In the United States, 1.4–1.65 million people identify as transgender, many of whom will seek genital gender-affirming surgery (GAS). The number of surgeons, geographic proximity thereof, and exclusionary insurance policies has limited patient access to genital GAS. AIM: To assess the...

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Autores principales: Terris-Feldman, Alexandra, Chen, Alessandra, Poudrier, Grace, Garcia, Maurice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7691873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33023854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.esxm.2020.08.005