State Medicaid Actions to Ensure Access to Gender-Affirming Care

A new brief from Manatt Health describes state Medicaid actions to ensure access to gender-affirming care. Some states provide comprehensive coverage through their Medicaid programs, while other states have explicit Medicaid policies that exclude gender-affirming care for minors and/or adults. States looking to ensure and enhance access to gender-affirming care can pursue strategies described in this brief and continue to learn from one another on how to create a more inclusive healthcare delivery system.