Current Version
Region | Prince Edward Island |
Issue | Gender-affirming care |
Status | Legal |
Start Date | 2000 |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Prince Edward Island covers the following procedures: -Hysterectomy -Mastectomy with chest masculinization -Breast augmentation -Metoidioplasty -Clitoral release -Erectile/testicular implant -Oophorectomy -Phalloplasty -Scrotoplasty -Vaginectomy -Clitoroplasty -Labiaplasty -Orchiectomy -Penectomy -Vaginoplasty Hormones are partially covered. Patients do not required a gender dysphoria diagnosis to get coverage. Any family doctor or nurse practitioner can prescribe hormones. To get coverage, patients must be referred by a healthcare provider and get pre-approval from Health PEI. |
Sources | https://globalnews.ca/news/8900413/gender-affirming-healthcare-province-territory-transgender/ |
Revision History (2)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Adding start year.
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Start Date | (unknown) | 2000 |
created by Notdog1996
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Status | Legal |
Start Date | (unknown) |
End Date | (none) |
Description | Prince Edward Island covers the following procedures: -Hysterectomy -Mastectomy with chest masculinization -Breast augmentation -Metoidioplasty -Clitoral release -Erectile/testicular implant -Oophorectomy -Phalloplasty -Scrotoplasty -Vaginectomy -Clitoroplasty -Labiaplasty -Orchiectomy -Penectomy -Vaginoplasty Hormones are partially covered. Patients do not required a gender dysphoria diagnosis to get coverage. Any family doctor or nurse practitioner can prescribe hormones. To get coverage, patients must be referred by a healthcare provider and get pre-approval from Health PEI. |
Sources | https://globalnews.ca/news/8900413/gender-affirming-healthcare-province-territory-transgender/ |