{"id":472922,"date":"2026-02-17T01:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T01:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/472922\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T01:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T01:34:09","slug":"metrohealth-to-relocate-gordon-square-lgbtq-healthcare-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/472922\/","title":{"rendered":"MetroHealth to relocate Gordon Square LGBTQ healthcare services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"DCKHDZUPPZGMLG5U6XOHVQ6MNE\">CLEVELAND, Ohio \u2014 MetroHealth System will stop providing part-time, on-site clinical services by March 1 at the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland\u2019s Gordon Square location, the two organizations recently announced. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"OTGEZC3WHVFALJF6TE5TEZOWTM\">The primary care team who served patients at Gordon Square will now see patients at MetroHealth\u2019s Brooklyn Health Center. As a result, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrohealth.org\/en\/medical-services\/lgbtq-medicine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.metrohealth.org\/en\/medical-services\/lgbtq-medicine\/\">Pride Network patients <\/a>\u2014 or those seeking health services for LGBTQ patients \u2014 do not need to change healthcare providers, MetroHealth said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"UL5KAQCE75EILFRMKH76CWVYMQ\">When asked the reason for the change, MetroHealth said caregivers can see more patients at the Brooklyn location. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"JM7ACTYCA5AWXJUP24ITPNDRN4\">The Brooklyn location offers several other services, including behavioral health care and an on-site pharmacy. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"KUIUTOSXLNAP3JPFUAT5JG2PZU\">The end of services at the Gordon Square location is not an overall reduction in MetroHealth\u2019s healthcare services to the LGBTQ+ community, the health system said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"P7PY3VOLPVDLRP5XZFF2WRKPDU\">\u201cMetroHealth, which launched the region\u2019s first Pride Clinic nearly 20 years ago, remains committed to compassionate, inclusive care for every member of the LGBTQ+ community,\u201d the health system said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"J42JRF3AUFHO5KX6GJA2BDWFR4\">Here are other additions to MetroHealth\u2019s Pride Network:<\/p>\n<p>A new Pride Clinic, which offers health services for LGBTQ patients, at MetroHealth\u2019s West Park Health Center.Pride Clinic services\u2019 planned expansion at MetroHealth\u2019s clinics in Brooklyn, Brecksville and Cleveland Heights. MetroHealth planned partnership with the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland to offer mobile medical and dental services.Introduction of an advocate at the Center on Feb. 23 to help community members schedule appointments and navigate services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLEVELAND, Ohio \u2014 MetroHealth System will stop providing part-time, on-site clinical services by March 1 at the LGBT&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":472923,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[97,252,253],"class_list":["post-472922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health-care","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/472923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}