Mount Sinai reaches deal with Trump DOJ to end gender affirming care for minors

Mount Sinai ends pediatric gender-affirming care in agreement with Trump DOJ

Under the settlement, Mount Sinai will also pay an undisclosed monetary penalty and provide $2 million in free medical care to people suffering harmful effects from childhood gender-affirming care, officials said.

Mount Sinai agrees to end youth gender-affirming care and pay millions to patients, DOJ says

The Mount Sinai Health System will stop providing gender-affirming care for youth and pay out millions of dollars to former patients as part of an agreement announced by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Sept. 4. Under the agreement, which was the result of a DOJ investigation, the hospital system will stop providing all forms of gender-affirming care to youth, including administering puberty blockers, and it will "pay a monetary penalty and de…

New York Hospital Agrees to Pay $2M for 'Detransition Care'

The Justice Department announced on Friday that Mount Sinai Health System, one of New York’s largest hospital systems, agreed to stop providing puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and gender surgeries to minors. It now must pay a monetary penalty and dedicate $2 million in free medical care to those suffering harmful consequences from those interventions. “The...

Mount Sinai reaches deal with Trump DOJ to end gender affirming care for minors

People cross a bridge in front of the Mount Sinai logo at Mt. Sinai Hospital on March 31, 2020 in New York. Mount Sinai is the latest in a string of U.S. hospitals to reach similar agreements with the Trump administration, including Texas Children’s Hospital, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and the Connecticut Children’s Hospital. [ more › ]