Gender-affirming surgery gets a boost after CA law kicked in

Описание: The law prohibits insurers and health plans in California from limiting benefits based on a patient’s sex, gender, gender identity, or gender expression.

The implementation of the policy was associated with an absolute 12.1% increase in the probability of undergoing gender-affirming surgery in California vs. the control states of Washington and Arizona.

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