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More Employers Cover Transgender Surgery As Politics Shift

Posted on May 18, 2016 by henrykotula • Posted in Uncategorized • Tagged Employee Health Benefits, Employer Sponsored Health Plans, Gender Confirmation Surgery, Gender Reassignment Surgery, Health Insurance Coverage, Health Policy, Health System, Hospital • Leave a comment

http://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2016/05/17/as-transgender-politics-shift-more-employers-cover-gender-surgery/#41a97d433216

http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/transgender-surgery-increasingly-covered-by-us-employers/419361/

The nation’s employers are increasingly becoming more open to covering gender reassignment surgery for their workers as attitudes and public policies shift on transgender rights. Nearly one-third of large companies include gender confirmation surgery as part of employee health benefit packages.  Though it does vary by employer size and by region of the country, the trend is rapidly moving toward providing coverage, benefits consultants say.

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