Optimize Communication With Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients

January 2020

Over 1.4 million people in the U.S. identify as transgender or gender diverse...and many face stigma and discrimination in healthcare.

Transgender patients have a gender identity or expression differing from the sex assigned at birth.

But avoid making assumptions. Not all patients use or want hormones or surgery to align their appearance with their gender identity.

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Table of Contents

E-Prescriptions Ensure Proper Handling of E-Rxs for Controlled Substances
Supplements Help Patients Avoid Mishaps With Cold and Flu Supplements
Hypertension Don't Rely on the Timing of BP Meds to Improve CV Outcomes
COPD Expect Eosinophils to Guide Whether to Start Inhaled Steroids for COPD
HIV & AIDS Be Alert for Patients Who Need HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
Stroke Recommend Target Statin Doses and Consider LDL After a Stroke
Dermatology Be Ready to Identify and Manage Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Opioids Don't Think of Apadaz as an Abuse-Deterrent Opioid
Cultural Awareness Optimize Communication With Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients
Sleep Disorders Know How Wakix Stacks Up Against Other Narcolepsy Meds