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NYC parents
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Civil rights leaders stress we must protect medical privacy of trans youth, after DOJ subpoena

DOJ subpoenas seek names and identifying information of trans minors receiving gender-affirming care, prompting calls to refuse disclosure of private medical data.
#transgender-healthcare
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
NYC parents

He did what? MAGA judge allows himself to view trans kids' hospital records

A Texas judge ordered Rhode Island Hospital to turn over private medical records of transgender children, overriding a Rhode Island court order and restricting cooperation to block the DOJ subpoena.
fromwww.advocate.com
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

Families ask judge to block Trump DOJ nationwide from getting trans kids' medical records

Federal court action seeks to block Justice Department subpoenas for transgender children’s private medical records, alleging intimidation and creation of a de facto registry.
NYC parents
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

He did what? MAGA judge allows himself to view trans kids' hospital records

A Texas judge ordered Rhode Island Hospital to turn over private medical records of transgender children, overriding a Rhode Island court order and restricting cooperation to block the DOJ subpoena.
NYC parents
fromwww.advocate.com
2 weeks ago

Families ask judge to block Trump DOJ nationwide from getting trans kids' medical records

Federal court action seeks to block Justice Department subpoenas for transgender children’s private medical records, alleging intimidation and creation of a de facto registry.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Judge blocks Trump administration's demand for Rhode Island hospital's records of transgender kids

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s broad subpoenas seeking confidential transgender minors’ health records from Rhode Island Hospital.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Trump-appointed judge says DOJ 'proven unworthy' of trust in blistering trans care case ruling

The discrepancy between the honorable conduct expected of federal prosecutors and DOJ's tactics in this case is unsettling. From the opening paragraphs, McElroy identified the case as a breakdown in trust between the judiciary and the nation's most powerful law enforcement agency. The opinion frames the dispute as more than a procedural disagreement, emphasizing the expectation that federal prosecutors will act fairly and honestly when seeking information from a state, a company, or vulnerable children.
Law
NYC parents
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Rhode Island resists Trump DOJ demand for trans youth records ordered by Texas judge

Rhode Island officials refuse to release private medical records of trans youth to the Trump administration, citing privacy and legal protections.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Have You Ever Seen Anything Like That in Your Life?' Chris Hayes Can't Believe Trump Blurted Out Congressman's Terminal' Diagnosis

Death is very bad when you're the speaker and you have a majority of two or three. But we had a death, and then we had another death. And we had some things. And it's but we're looking very strong. We had one man who was very ill. It looked like he wasn't gonna make it. I don't know. I won't mention his name. Should I? Do other people know his name? Do you want to mention it? He'll be proud.
US Elections
#gender-affirming-care
#transgender-rights
Privacy professionals
fromDataBreaches.Net
5 months ago

Thousands of medical records found in auctioned storage unit - DataBreaches.Net

Thousands of sensitive patient medical records were found in an auctioned Memphis storage unit linked to a former dentist with an expired license.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

What will your life look like in 2035?

In 2035, AIs are more than co-pilots in medicine, they have become the frontline for much primary care. Gone is the early morning scramble to get through to a harassed GP receptionist for help. Patients now contact their doctor's AI to explain their ailments. It quickly cross-checks the information against the patient's medical history and provides a pre-diagnosis, putting the human GP in a position to decide what to do next.
Medicine
fromLGBTQ Nation
7 months ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs pro-LGBTQ+ bills, but vetos "critical" trans medication bill - LGBTQ Nation

On Monday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed and vetoed the last of a slew of bills passed by the state legislature this year. Out of nearly a thousand measures awaiting his signature, Newsom signed 794 into law and vetoed 123. About the same ratio applied to bills designed to shore up state protections for transgender rights and the LGBTQ+ community, as the Trump administration's crusade against LGBTQ+ identity presses on.
California
US politics
fromsfist.com
9 months ago

The Trump Administration Tried to Subpoena Medical Records of Children Seeking Gender-Affirming Care

The Justice Department subpoenaed medical records of Philadelphia children receiving gender-affirming care, targeting communications and prescriptions for puberty blockers and hormone therapy.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
9 months ago

Trump DOJ subpoenas doctors' notes & private correspondence of transgender patients

The Justice Department subpoenaed hospitals and clinics for private records of transgender patients under 19, jeopardizing medical privacy and access to gender-affirming care.
fromJezebel
9 months ago

Another GOP AG Is Using Subpoenas to Try and Access Abortion Data

The subpoenas demanded extensive records including 'letters, emails, texts, social media posts, phone conversations, transcripts, videos, and even calendar entries.'
US politics
fromTruthout
11 months ago

Prescribers Push to Keep Their Names Off Labels for Abortion Medication

Now, doctors are working to anonymize that process by pushing to hide the name of the prescriber from the labels of mifepristone and misoprostol - the two drugs used in medication abortions.
Law
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