Gay and transgender Americans are protected against sex discrimination in health care under U.S. law, the Biden administration announced, and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) affirmed Monday.
Gay and transgender Americans are protected against sex discrimination in health care under U.S. law, the Biden administration announced, and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) affirmed Monday.
The move reverses a Trump-era policy that defined a patient's sex as gender assigned at birth.
The Health and Human Services Department finalized a rule prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender..