As we go BeyondPrideMonth, our CEO BBCRN is calling on HCPs to learn how to support their LGBTQ patients in an op-ed published in PhysiciansPrac. We couldn’t be prouder of Beth, and we hope the medical community is paying attention!
Structural barriers that contribute to these health disparities can also be found within doctors’ offices. Some LGBTQ individualsexperiencing refusal of care, refusal to recognize family members, use of harsh or abusive language, and unwanted physical contact from healthcare providers.
There are steps healthcare providers can take to increase comfort and trust in care settings for LGBTQ patients. If patients are worried about facing stigmatization and discrimination at the doctor’s office, they are less likely to seek out and receive the health care they need.Filling out required intake, health history, and insurance forms can be distressing to navigate when patients can’t use language with which they identify.
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