title: Meeting the health care needs of LGBT patients.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Programs and Accreditation and Certification Services, The Joint Commission, One Renaissance Blvd., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, USA. MPelletier@jointcommission.org
authors.forename: Mark G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Pelletier
authors.forename: Brette
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Tschurtz
mesh_terms: D001727:Bisexuality; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006302:Health Services Research; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D054625:Healthcare Disparities; D018452:Homosexuality, Female; D018451:Homosexuality, Male; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014189:Transsexualism; D014481:United States