The Philadelphia Tribune and Philadelphia Gay News reported on Temple University Hospital (TUH) recently earning the designation of “LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader” from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 12th edition of HRC’s Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), and TUH earned the designation by scoring 100/100 on the HEI 2019 survey.
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