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Title: Medicaid to begin covering sex reassignment surgeries
Post by: stephaniec on April 08, 2019, 09:07:14 PM
Post by: stephaniec on April 08, 2019, 09:07:14 PM
Medicaid to begin covering sex reassignment surgeries
https://week.com/news/political/2019/04/05/medicaid-to-begin-covering-sex-reassignment-surgeries/?fbclid=IwAR1HukoeTQ4ei-XQclYLknhN4XIISRZe7OUBaNPV_1Z0kyuj9srHS7KDWT0
WEEK/
Tim Shelley
Social Media & Digital Content
"SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WEEK) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered the state's Medicaid program to begin covering the costs of sex reassignment surgeries for transgender people.
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services will develop administrative rules to offer coverage to people diagnosed with gender dysphoria to pay for genital and breast-related surgeries."
https://week.com/news/political/2019/04/05/medicaid-to-begin-covering-sex-reassignment-surgeries/?fbclid=IwAR1HukoeTQ4ei-XQclYLknhN4XIISRZe7OUBaNPV_1Z0kyuj9srHS7KDWT0
WEEK/
Tim Shelley
Social Media & Digital Content
"SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WEEK) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered the state's Medicaid program to begin covering the costs of sex reassignment surgeries for transgender people.
The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services will develop administrative rules to offer coverage to people diagnosed with gender dysphoria to pay for genital and breast-related surgeries."
Title: Re: Medicaid to begin covering sex reassignment surgeries
Post by: LaRae on April 14, 2019, 08:22:49 PM
Post by: LaRae on April 14, 2019, 08:22:49 PM
Damn, I wish I was still in Illinois :(