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US politics
fromsfist.com
2 weeks 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
2 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
2 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
Privacy professionals
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Doctors warn of 'terrifying' consequences as Trump HHS creates snitch line to report people who get gender-affirming care

New guidance allows reporting of doctors providing gender-affirming care to minors, compromising patient privacy.
The policy is criticized for targeting gender-affirming providers and instilling fear in the medical community.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
4 months ago

Nude photos and names: KU Health and Kansas hospital sued for data breach

A physical therapist breached the medical data of over 400 patients, targeting women post-plastic surgery, leading to a class action lawsuit.
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