Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone settlement

Date

September 18, 2026

State

New York

Counterparty

DOJ Civil Division

Dollar figure

$8,500,000

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

NYU Langone agreed to pay $8,500,000 and to stop providing puberty blockers, hormones and related surgery to minors, resolving DOJ's civil investigation.

Summarized from the official announcement.

Documents

• DOJ press release: agreements with NYU and UPMC (26-1080, September 18, 2026)↗(opens another site)

  Press release · September 18, 2026

Agreement

The agreement text has not been publicly released.

Federal action

Settlement: NYU Langone Hospitals agree to end gender-affirming care for minors and pay $8.5 million (September 18, 2026)