A new study finds that a diverse group of patients are willing to answer questions about sexual orientation and gender identity in clinical settings, and that they understand the importance of answering questions about sexual orientation and gender identity during the patient registration process. Harvey Makadon, clinical professor of medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, co-authored the study.
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