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Connecticut physicians and the Governor’s Office of Health Strategy joined OHA in opposing proposed HHS regulation that takes away transgender insurance protections

Today the Connecticut State Medical Society and the Governor’s Office of Health Strategy joined OHA in filling a joint letter opposing a new federal regulation that takes away insurance protections for transgender community and other vulnerable communities. 

Joint CSMS-OHS-OHA letter opposing regulation