Current Version
| Region | Maryland |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 2024 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Minors over the age 16 and Adults are able to receive gender affirming care in Maryland. In 2024, Department of Health of Maryland required Medicaid to give access to gender affirming care to those who are on Medicaid. |
| Sources | https://health.maryland.gov/newsroom/Pages/Maryland-Department-of-Health-announces-expansion-of-gender-affirming-care-Medicaid-benefits.aspx#:~:text=The%20Trans%20Health%20Equity%20Act,are%20transgender%20and%20gender%20diverse. https://www.umms.org/ummc/health-services/transgender-health-care https://health.maryland.gov/psych/pdfs/Treatment.pdf |
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| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 2024 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Minors over the age 16 and Adults are able to receive gender affirming care in Maryland. In 2024, Department of Health of Maryland required Medicaid to give access to gender affirming care to those who are on Medicaid. |
| Sources | https://health.maryland.gov/newsroom/Pages/Maryland-Department-of-Health-announces-expansion-of-gender-affirming-care-Medicaid-benefits.aspx#:~:text=The%20Trans%20Health%20Equity%20Act,are%20transgender%20and%20gender%20diverse. https://www.umms.org/ummc/health-services/transgender-health-care https://health.maryland.gov/psych/pdfs/Treatment.pdf |