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Healthcare Access Source List

Updated: May 10, 2020

ABC News

"As COVID-19 bears down, doctors confront difficult choices on elective surgeries" https://abcnews.go.com/Health/covid-19-bears-doctors-confront-difficult-choices-elective/story?id=69693791


Ambulatory Surgery Center Association

"State Guidance on Elective Surgeries"


CBS News

"Coronavirus pandemic highlights barriers to health care for transgender community"


Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

"Non-Emergent, Elective Medical Services, and Treatment Recommendations" https://www.cms.gov/files/document/cms-non-emergent-elective-medical-recommendations.pdf


Dr. Charles Garramone's Facebook


Fruity

"What 'The New York Times' Isn't Telling You"


Human Rights Campaign

"An Update on Gender Affirming Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic"


Johns Hopkins Medicine

"For LGBTQ Patients, the Coronavirus Brings New Challenges"


JHU Center for Transgender Health Announcement


Medium

"How COVID19 is causing particular pain for LGBTQ communities"


Movement Advancement Project

Healthcare Laws and Policies Map


National Center for Transgender Equality

"The Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guide"


NBC News

"Trans surgeries postponed indefinitely amid coronavirus pandemic"


"Trans Surgeries Put On Hold During Coronavirus Outbreak"


The New York Times

"A Shadow Medical Safety Net, Stretched to the Limit"


"Treating Coronavirus in a Central Park ‘Hot Zone’"


UCLA School of Law Williams Institute

"Impact of the CARES Act on LGBT People"


"Homelessness Among LGBT Adults in the US"


"Vulnerabilities to COVIDS-19 Among Older LGBT Adults in California"


"Vulnerabilities to COVID-19 Among Transgender Adults in the U.S."


U.S. Surgeon General

Tweet: "Please consider stopping elective procedures"


Vice

"As Hospitals Prepare for COVID-19, Life-Saving Trans Surgeries Are Delayed"


Vox News

"Coronavirus isn’t transphobic. But America’s economic and health systems are. Here’s how the pandemic could further devastate trans people."


YouTube

"I was supposed to have top surgery today."

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