At Northwestern Medicine, nonbinary patients can now record their legal sex as 'X'
As of Dec. 18, Northwestern Medicine patients can record their legal sex as “X” in electronic medical records.
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As of Dec. 18, Northwestern Medicine patients can record their legal sex as “X” in electronic medical records.
As a plastic surgeon at Northwestern Medicine, Dr. Sumanas Jordan knows transgender and nonbinary patients can have unique needs. About half of her patients come in for gender-affirming surgeries, and their tests and treatments often lead to deep conversations about gender identity. Now, conversations about gender at Northwestern Medicine are expanding to include patients’ medical records. As ...
Northwestern Medicine will now allow nonbinary patients to use the letter "X" on documents if they do not want to identify as male or female.
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