Sentences with phrase «cover gender reassignment surgery»
These include a directive in 2014 that insurers cover gender reassignment surgery, hormone therapy and other gender transition treatments, and a 2016 change in Medicaid to include coverage for these services to minors.
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On 06/17/2015, Humana Sales Support representative Sheila (reference number 448477) informed our agency that gender reassignment surgery, hormone replacement therapy and other such services would not be covered for on or off exchange major medical plans as they are considered elective.
In addition, it should have affirmative statements, specifically stating that the policy covers healthcare services like gender reassignment surgery, hormone therapy, mental health counseling, and other medical visits.
Until last year, gender reassignment surgery was not covered by Medicare, but a lawsuit spurred the Department of Health and Human Services to reassess the ban.