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Update on DOJ Subpoenas Regarding Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

[08/22/25]

Posted on August 22, 2025 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

In July 2025, the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that it had issued “more than 20 subpoenas” to health care providers involved in the provision of gender-affirming care to minors. On August 18, 2025, one of these subpoenas—issued to a children’s hospital in Pennsylvania (the “Hospital”)—was included in a court filing that... READ MORE

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Gender-Affirming Care Litigation Update

[04/18/25]

Posted on April 18, 2025 in Health Law News, Litigation Analysis

Published by: Hall Render

There have been significant developments in the litigation surrounding Executive Order 14187 (“Executive Order”), entitled “Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation,” which directs agencies and certain federal health care programs to limit access to gender-affirming care to patients under the age of 19 through different measures, including halting federal grant funding that provide... READ MORE

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