Mount Sinai Health System settlement

Date

September 4, 2026

State

New York

Counterparty

DOJ Civil Division

Dollar figure

$2,000,000

The dollar figure is the one the announcement states. See the terms for what it covers.

The claims were allegations only. There was no determination of liability.

Terms

Resolving a False Claims Act and FDCA investigation, Mount Sinai agreed to stop providing puberty blockers, hormones and related surgery to minors, pay an unstated monetary penalty, and dedicate $2,000,000 to care for people who say they were harmed by treatment they received as children.

Summarized from the official announcement.

Documents

• DOJ press release: agreement with Mount Sinai (September 4, 2026)↗(opens another site)

  Press release · September 4, 2026

Agreement

The agreement text has not been publicly released.

Federal action

Settlement: Mount Sinai Health System agrees to end gender-affirming care for minors (September 4, 2026)