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Spending, out-of-pocket costs for genital gender-affirming surgery

JAMA Surgery

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

About The Study: Researchers estimated total medical and out-of-pocket costs for genital gender-affirming surgery among commercially insured patients and assessed whether costs differed between procedures conducted in and outside the patient’s state of residence.

Authors: Jae Downing, Ph.D., of Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2022.2606)

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