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PeaceHealth vague on transgender care access

Implications of U.S. Catholic bishops’ ban unclear

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PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

A decision by U.S. Catholic bishops to ban gender-affirming care for transgender patients at Catholic hospitals may have implications for patients at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, but it’s unclear how.

PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit Catholic health system that provides care in Washington, Oregon and Alaska.

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