US EditionChildren's National Hospital halts gender transition care
WASHINGTON, D.C., JUL 29 – Children's National Hospital will stop prescribing puberty blockers and hormone therapy due to increased legal risks, joining several U.S. hospitals halting gender-affirming care for minors.
- Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., has announced that it will stop providing gender transition medical care.
- The decision follows over 20 subpoenas from the Justice Department targeting doctors involved with child transgender procedures.
- Children's National cited escalating legal and regulatory risks as reasons for discontinuing gender-affirming medications.
- Mental health and support services for LGBT patients will remain available despite the halt in medical care.
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Children’s National Hospital will stop prescribing gender-affirming medication, citing “escalating legal and regulatory risks,” a message on the D.C. hospital’s website said Sunday. The hospital will stop prescribing the medications on Aug. 30 but continue mental health and support services for LGBT patients. “In light of escalating legal and regulatory risks to Children’s National, our providers, and the families we serve, we will be discontinu…
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Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., is ending its practice of prescribing gender-affirming medications starting August 30. The move follows legal pressure from the Department of Justice and signals a broader shift across U.S. hospitals facing scrutiny over transgender treatments for minors. Key Facts: Children’s National Hospital will stop prescribing gender-affirming medications as of August 30 due to legal and regulatory risks. …
Children’s National Hospital ends its gender transition programs
The Gender Development Program at Children’s National Hospital will discontinue its gender-affirming medication prescription program for transgender minors and no longer offer transition services. An announcement was made on the program’s website on Monday. The change will go into effect…
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