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jegarber.bsky.social @jegarber.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

23,000+ cisgender minors get cosmetic surgery each year and more than 200,000 get non-invasive procedures like Botox. That's more than 4 times the number of trans minors that got gender-affirming procedures total from 2016-2020. www.plasticsurgery.org/documents/ne...

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jegarber.bsky.social @jegarber.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

So... does that mean the ASPS will no longer be recommending breast reductions for cis male teens with gynecomastia (nearly 3,000 were done in 2024) or cis female teens who want breast implants or lifts (nearly 4,000 in 2024)? www.statnews.com/2026/02/03/g...

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Plastic surgeons society recommends delaying gender-affirming procedures until age 19

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until a patient is at least 19 years old

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jegarber.bsky.social @jegarber.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

New hospital accountability scorecard from @georgiawatch.bsky.social shows how better reporting of financial and community benefit data can help community actors hold hospitals accountable! georgiawatch.org/scorecard/

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Scorecard

Georgia Hospital Accountability Scorecard Using data nonprofit hospitals must publicly report under a new law, Georgia Watch and community partners developed a methodology to score hospitals’ performa...

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jegarber.bsky.social @jegarber.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

I was honored to participate in this roundtable on the impact on private equity on veterans' health. Even though most veterans receive care through the VA, growth in care delivered through non-VA providers and the increase in PE acquisitions is exposing more veterans to worse health outcomes.

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