Texas Nurse Alleges FBI Intimidation Over Whistleblowing on Child Gender Care

Claims of illegal billing for transgender procedures at Texas Children's Hospital spark investigation by state authorities.

Vanessa Sivadge, a nurse, claims FBI agents threatened her after she exposed illegal billing for transgender care at Texas Children's Hospital.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating the allegations of Medicaid fraud related to gender-affirming care for minors.
The nurse alleges the hospital continued gender-affirming procedures despite state laws banning such practices for minors.
Another whistleblower, Dr. Eithan Haim, faces federal charges for leaking information about the hospital's practices.
State Representative Brian Harrison is calling for legislative hearings to investigate the whistleblowers' claims and federal actions.