Purpose: To identify patient and provider perspectives concerning collection of sexual
orientation and gender identity (SO&GI) information in emergency departments (EDs) …

Background In the USA, The Joint Commission and Institute of Medicine have called for
collection of patient sexual orientation (SO) and gender identity (GI) information in …

Importance Health care and government organizations call for routine collection of sexual
orientation and gender identity (SOGI) information in the clinical setting, yet patient …

Abstract Objective The National Academy of Medicine and Joint Commission recommend
routine documentation of sexual orientation (SO) and gender identity (GI) in healthcare to …

Purpose: Research suggests that LGBT populations experience barriers to healthcare.
Organizations such as the Institute of Medicine recommend routine documentation of sexual …

Importance The Institute of Medicine and The Joint Commission recommend routine
documentation of patients' sexual orientation in health care settings. Currently, very few …

Objective: To examine university student perspectives on, and experiences with, disclosing
sexual orientation and gender identity (SO/GI) in healthcare. Participants: Thirty-four …

There are millions of sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals living in the United
States, where an estimated 2.7% identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual, 1 and 0.6% identify as …

Background The federal government and other organizations have recommended that
healthcare institutions collect and document patient sexual orientation and gender identity …

Study objective Transgender, gender-variant, and intersex (trans) people have decreased
access to care and poorer health outcomes compared with the general population. Little has …