FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas (Aug. 21, 2015) -- The U.S. Army Medical Command ... establish the requirement for the release of PHI of minors to custodial and noncustodial parents as well as stepparents.

It also gave the department 90 days to release a new set of best ... More than two-dozen states have passed some form of restriction on gender-affirming medical procedures, according to data ...

Surgery for minors is exceedingly rare and only occurs after extensive monitoring by multiple medical professionals ... to obtain written consent on a form adopted by the Board of Medicine ...