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NYS provides $500K funding to Mt. Sinai, others for transgender medical care pilot program

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration is ramping up funding to healthcare facilities to boost medical staffing and care for New York’s transgender patients in a two-year pilot program — but critics slammed the gender-bending policy as “morally irresponsible.”

The state Health Department recently awarded new contracts for “The Transgender Clinical Scholars Training Pilot Program” worth $500K to Mount Sinai Hospital.

Additional funding was also provided to Community Health Care Project-Callen Lorde Health Center in Manhattan and Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, The Post has learned.

Read more at https://nypost.com/2023/06/20/nys-provides-500k-funding-to-mt-sinai-others-for-transgender-medical-care-pilot-program-as-critics-cry-morally-irresponsible/

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