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Texas Children's Hospital has 90 days to open 'detransition clinic' under terms of settlement
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Steven Ardary , as published by FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Texas Children's Hospital has a limited timeframe to fulfill this requirement, with the clinic needing to be open within 90 days.
A settlement has been reached between Texas Children's Hospital and the state, with terms that include the hospital opening a specific type of clinic. The clinic in question is referred to as a "detransition clinic" and it must be provided free of charge. Texas Children's Hospital has a limited timeframe to fulfill this requirement, with the clinic needing to be open within 90 days.
This deadline falls in October, according to the settlement. Further details about the settlement and the clinic can be found through local news sources, including FOX 7 Austin.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 6, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News ·
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