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LGBT+ People's Health Status and Access to Care

2023

This brief from Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) explores the health care experiences and access to care for LGBTQ+ populations in the United States. The brief outlines rates of insurance coverage for LGBTQ+ people, use of health services, sexual and reproductive health, pregnancy experiences, mental health, health care costs, and more. The brief provides key findings and figures on the health experiences of LGBTQ+ people, and underscores the need for improved data and further action to address the barriers to care and health disparities experienced by LGBTQ+ communities in the U.S.

Source:

Dawson L, Long M, Frederiksen B. LGBT+ People’s Health Status and Access to Care. LGBT+ People’s Health Status and Access to Care. https://www.kff.org/report-section/lgbt-peoples-health-status-and-access-to-care-issue-brief.