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Justice Department Orders NYU Langone to Pay $8.5M

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  • The U.S. Justice Department announced NYU Langone Health will pay $8.5 million and stop gender-affirming care for minors.
  • The Justice Department announced University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will pay $950,000 and end gender-affirming care for minors.
  • The Justice Department alleged the hospitals used fraudulent billing to obtain payments from federal health programs and insurers.
  • Advocates warned the retreat leaves trans youth in New York City and Pittsburgh with fewer care options.