Judge: North Carolina Health Plan Gender Dysphoria Exclusion Discriminatory

Mealey's (June 13, 2022, 2:35 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A health plan’s broad exclusion on gender dysphoria treatments by necessity discriminates on the basis of sex, a federal judge in North Carolina said June 10 in partially granting summary judgment to plaintiffs and excluding portions of the defendants’ expert opinions....