Open AccessHealth Insurance Coverage of Permanent Hair Removal in Transgender and Gender-Minority Patients
Author(s) -
Nick Thoreson,
Dustin H. Marks,
J. Klint Peebles,
Dana S. King,
Erica D. Dommasch
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2020.0480
Subject(s) - transgender , medicaid , medicine , patient protection and affordable care act , health care , family medicine , health policy , health insurance , environmental health , public health , nursing , law , political science , psychology , psychoanalysis
Hair removal can be an essential component of the gender affirmation process for gender-minority (GM) patients whose outward appearance does not align with their gender identity.
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