UPMC Agrees to End Gender-Affirming Care in Settlement with Justice Department

UPMC agrees to end gender-affirming care in settlement with Justice Department

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will end gender-affirming care for minors under a settlement with the federal government. The U.S. Department of Justice said Friday the move resolves its investigation into potential violations of federal law arising from the hospital’s treatment provided to transgender children.  Under the agreement, UPMC will cease providing what the […]

DOJ: NYU and UPMC hospitals agree to end transgender medical care for minors

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached agreements with two of the largest health care systems in the country in which they will both cease providing transgender medical interventions to minors.

UPMC to Stop Sex-Rejecting Procedures on Minors

By Josue Sierra The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will stop providing sex-rejecting procedures to minors under a new agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice. This is a significant development here in Pennsylvania after years of growing questions about the risks, costs, and billing practices surrounding these sex-rejecting interventions. On September 18, the Department […]