• Cleve Clin J Med · Apr 2011

    Review

    Ending LGBT invisibility in health care: the first step in ensuring equitable care.

    • Harvey J Makadon.
    • Fenway Community Health, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. harvey_makadon@hms.harvard.edu
    • Cleve Clin J Med. 2011 Apr 1;78(4):220-4.

    AbstractLesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals experience health care disparities that will be eliminated only if clinicians elicit information about sexual orientation and gender identity from their patients through thoughtful, nonjudgmental discussion and history-taking.

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