The Cleveland Clinic has agreed to a settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) that includes a commitment of $2 million for care services aimed at individuals who detransition after receiving gender-affirming care as minors. This settlement makes Cleveland Clinic the second major health system to reach an agreement with the DOJ regarding this matter. The DOJ announced the settlement on June 9, 2026.
Cleveland Clinic Settles with DOJ Over Gender-Affirming Care Investigation
The Cleveland Clinic has settled with the Department of Justice, agreeing to provide $2 million in care for individuals who detransition after receiving gender-affirming care as minors. This marks the second settlement of its kind involving a major health system.
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Cleveland Clinic settles with DOJ in gender-affirming care investigation
Cleveland Clinic Settles with DOJ Over Gender-Affirming Care Investigation