120.969           Removing Barriers to Care for Transgender or Gender Variant Patients

120.969           Removing Barriers to Care for Transgender or Gender Variant Patients:

MSSNY supports public and private health insurance coverage for treatment of gender dysphoria, and opposes categorical exclusions of coverage for treatment of gender dysphoria when prescribed by a physician.  (HOD 2008-171; amended and reaffirmed HOD 2018)