Senate Approves Defense Bill Prohibiting Sex-Change Treatments For Children In Military Families
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed a defense bill that includes a provision that would prohibit the use of military medical funds for gender reassignment treatment for children of military personnel. This annual national defense authorization bill has been reliably passed by Congress for nearly 60 years. According to To the Associated Press. In the […]
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama announces cost reduction of asthma inhalers, insulin treatments
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama announced it has lowered copays for Novolog insulin, Azmanex inhalers, Alnuity Ellipta inhalers and QVAR Redihaler. The company said it is working to ease members' financial burden and make its products more accessible at lower prices. According to BCBS Alabama, the following adjustments took effect on April 1, 2024: […]
State Rep. Terri Collins: Alabama families are being built through IVF treatments
After the Alabama Supreme Court's decision to classify fetuses as live children, fertility clinics in the state suspended IVF treatment, fearing that continuing IVF treatment could lead to legal consequences. . To address this issue, several Alabama Republicans, including Representative Terry Collins, have introduced legislation that would protect IVF providers and patients receiving treatment. Collins […]
In Bay Area, Biden vows to restore abortion access amid legal uncertainty about fertility treatments
Los Altos — Days after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos can be considered “children,” President Biden held a fundraiser at the Silicon Valley home of a leading supporter of stem cell research and said that if he votes for Donald Trump, It warned that it would restrict reproductive rights beyond abortion. “Trump […]
‘Parental Nightmare’: Blue States Are Becoming Magnets For Runaway Kids Seeking Trans Treatments
Blue states across the country have enacted laws allowing children from other states within their jurisdiction to undergo gender reassignment and other “transgender” procedures. California, New York, and Minnesota are among the states that have passed laws allowing minors to undergo transgender surgery or gender reassignment, even though it is illegal in the child's home […]
Steve Marshall files U.S. Supreme Court brief protecting minors from gender transition treatments
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall on Friday filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court upholding Tennessee and Kentucky laws that protect children from experimental gender transition treatments. In his brief, Mr. Marshall specifically challenged the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH). WPATH pretends to be a legitimate clinical organization while advocating for […]
Doctors seek help to get treatments to Alabama patients faster
This week, the Alabama Medical Association announced an initiative to reduce prior authorization delays. Alabama doctors say new federal rules may help patients in government-sponsored health programs receive more timely care, but the measures also apply to private insurance plans. He says it is still necessary. of new rules The program, created by the U.S. […]
Doctors say Alabama lawmakers can help patients get treatments faster
The Alabama Medical Association this week announced an effort to enlist the help of the state Legislature to reduce prior authorization delays. Alabama doctors say new federal rules could help patients in government-sponsored health programs receive more timely treatment, but they do not apply to private insurance plans. State legislatures still need to act. of […]
DOD Plans To Cover Fertility Treatments For Same-Sex And Unmarried Couples
Military.com, citing court documents recently unsealed as part of an ongoing lawsuit, reported that the Department of Defense plans to cover advanced fertility treatments for same-sex and unmarried couples. Some military hospitals offer donor gametes and in vitro fertilization for a fee to married soldiers or free to soldiers whose infertility may be related to […]
Biden Repeats ‘They Are All Our Kids’ While Defending Sex-Change Treatments For Children
President Joe Biden on Thursday reaffirmed that America’s children are “all our children” while speaking out in defense of minors undergoing gender reassignment treatment. The reporter asked the president why he thinks Republican-led states are restricting medical care for transgender people, and what he would say to parents who want to leave the country “because […]