Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler warned insurance companies not to discriminate against transgender people in health plans.
Kreidler fired off a letter Wednesday morning to all health insurers doing business in the state, telling them they can’t deny claims based on a person’s gender identity and related medical conditions.
“Transgender people are entitled to the same access to health care as everyone else,” Kreidler said in a statement. “Whether specific services…
Washington state Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler warned insurance companies not to discriminate against transgender people in health plans.
Kreidler fired off a letter Wednesday morning to all health insurers doing business in the state, telling them they can’t deny claims based on a person’s gender identity and related medical conditions.
“Transgender people are entitled to the same access to health care as everyone else,” Kreidler said in a statement. “Whether specific services…