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The announcement from the Department of Health and Human Services concerns [a provision in Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act] that prevents health care providers and insurance companies from discriminating on the basis "race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability in certain health programs and activities."
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The agency says it will interpret that provision to encompass discrimination against someone on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity. The interpretation puts the agency in a position to more aggressively investigate LBGTQ discrimination complaints. [It effectively reverses] a Trump-era rule that went into effect last year. The Trump-era rule was itself a reversal of an Obama-era executive action.
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[Officials] framed the change as updating the agency's interpretation of existing law to align with [the 2020 Supreme Court decision in Bostock v. Clayton County]. That ruling found that LGBTQ people are protected by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 banning discrimination on the basis of sex.