Midwest Trans Health Education Network
Introducing the Midwest Trans Health Education Network!
The Midwest Trans Health Education Network (MTHEN) is a growing network of providers across the region who deliver patient-centered gender-affirming care in their home communities. We’re training providers on Family Tree Clinic’s informed consent model and practicing peer mentorship to prepare clinicians to provide competent and gender-affirming care to trans and gender-expansive people.
MTHEN is funded by community innovation grant from the Bush Foundation.
Interested in participating in a cohort? Fill out the interest form below.
Who’s a good fit:
- Clinicians who want to learn how to provide hormone care
- Located outside of a metropolitan area in the Upper Midwest
What you’ll do:
- Asynchronous and synchronous sessions
- Learn to initiate and maintain hormone care for transgender people
- Learn strategies to provide excellent care to transgender and gender expansive people
What you’ll receive:
- CME credit
- Ongoing peer mentorship
- Sample forms, letters, resource and referral guides, prescribing guidelines, and more
Zoom meetings 7pm-8pm: 10/21/2, 11/4/24, 11/18/24, 12/2/24, 12/16/24, 1/6/24
Cost:
$150 for physicians, $100 for APPs, $75 for residents
If you have questions or would like additional information, contact Dylan Flunker
Accreditation Statement:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Minnesota Medical Association and Family Tree Clinic. The Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME Statement:
The Minnesota Medical Association designates this activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- FTC Demographic Form
- FTC Health History Form
- FTC Hormone Care Intake Form
- Welcome Folder Resources
- Patient Resources Brochures
- Appropriate Clinical Treatment Sample Letter
- Prior Authorization Sample Documentation
- Ready, Set, Go! A Guide for Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Guidelines for the Primary and Gender-Affirming Care of Transgender and Gender Nonbinary People
- American Acad
- emy of Family Physicians Recommended Curriculum Guidelines for Family Medicine Residents: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and Asexual Health
- Health Resources from the Transgender Law Center
- SOC8 Homepage – WPATH World Professional Association for Transgender Health
- No correlation between serum testosterone levels and state-level anger intensity in transgender people: Results from the European Network for the Investigation of Gender Incongruence
- Sexual Desire Changes in Transgender Individuals Upon Initiation of Hormone Treatment: Results From the Longitudinal European Network for the Investigation of Gender Incongruence
- Does Gender-Affirming Hormonal Treatment Affect 30-Year Cardiovascular Risk in Transgender Persons? A Two-Year Prospective European Study (ENIGI)
- Prospective evaluation of hematocrit in gender-affirming hormone treatment: results from European Network for the Investigation of Gender Incongruence
- Cross-sex Hormones and Acute Cardiovascular Events in Transgender Persons: A Cohort Study
- Blood Pressure Effects of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy in Transgender and Gender-Diverse Adults
