We recently added new questions about sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) to MyChart, our electronic medical record system and our patient-check-in process. Our health system believes that ...

That’s why some researchers are urging health systems to build the acronym SOGIE — for patients’ sexual orientation and gender identity and expression — into their data collection.

Online orientation is a general overview of the Fred Hutch, our patient population, and our volunteer program. After completing online orientation, you will interview for a specific volunteer role and ...

She specializes in LGBTQIA+ healthcare and spoke about some of the common barriers and difficulties LGBTQIA+ patients encounter when accessing care. 'It's very rare for the health care system to ask ...

Be it sexual orientation, gender, age, race, or ethnicity, these factors present an opportunity for us to individualize our plans of care and create initiatives that promote health and wellness ...

Patients who bring a list of questions to appointments are more confident and less anxious. Medical systems should encourage the practice. Skip to Main Content. patients. marijuana.

The Committee have said that GPs and nurses should be asking about a person's sexual orientation when they come in for an appointment, but few seem to be doing so. As a result, the NHS cannot ...