A new U.S. Department of Health and Human Services report is sparking national debate, alleging that medical providers may have profited from gender-affirming treatments for minors — including puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries — calling it a “fraud of gender medicine.” The report claims financial incentives and institutional pressure drove doctors to push these interventions over counseling, which officials say is more effective. With over 225 hospitals now offering pediatric gender programs, critics warn of a “lifelong patient model” that locks patients into ongoing care with potential lifelong complications. Assistant Secretary Brian Christin blamed prior administrations for normalizing these procedures for children, and Vice President Vance has referred the matter to the Justice Department for investigation — signaling a major escalation in scrutiny.
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