Kat Karena
@katkarena.bsky.social
A new claim that gender-affirming care 'saves Medicare millions' rests on an unexamined premise & a 5-year window that conveniently ends before the hard questions begin.
indefenseofchildren.substack.com/p/the-study-...
RE:“Funding surgery and hormones for trans people can save Medicare millions.“
indefenseofchildren.substack.com/p/the-study-...
RE:“Funding surgery and hormones for trans people can save Medicare millions.“
February 12, 2026 at 12:08 AM
A new claim that gender-affirming care 'saves Medicare millions' rests on an unexamined premise & a 5-year window that conveniently ends before the hard questions begin.
indefenseofchildren.substack.com/p/the-study-...
RE:“Funding surgery and hormones for trans people can save Medicare millions.“
indefenseofchildren.substack.com/p/the-study-...
RE:“Funding surgery and hormones for trans people can save Medicare millions.“
According to the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA), "Good medicine is guided by the values of the patient, not those of a clinician, politician or commentator."
One would think good medicine would involve — I don't know — science, evidence, non-ideological bias?? 😕
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One would think good medicine would involve — I don't know — science, evidence, non-ideological bias?? 😕
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October 22, 2025 at 12:52 AM
According to the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA), "Good medicine is guided by the values of the patient, not those of a clinician, politician or commentator."
One would think good medicine would involve — I don't know — science, evidence, non-ideological bias?? 😕
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One would think good medicine would involve — I don't know — science, evidence, non-ideological bias?? 😕
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