Optimizing Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care

Optimizing Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care is a seminar dedicated to strategies, best practices, and guidance to transition pediatric patients to adult care.

Optimizing Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care covers topics such as:

• The efficacy of current transition processes
• Transferring patients with rare or complex health care needs to adult care providers
• Transition policies to support your specific practice needs
• Transition strategies to patient age, disease type, and physical/ intellectual capability
• Inter-practice care coordination
• Building a transition team, processes, and consultation program
• Ensuring up-to-date, portable, and accessible medical summaries
• Care coordination and inter-practice communication
• Transition processes innovation with telehealth and social media
• Timing patient transitions for the best outcomes
• Patient readiness for adult care
• Teaching self-care and self-management
• Ensuring adherence
• Sexual health and fertility with young adults
• Medical and educational self-advocacy
• Care for college students
• Family engagement
• Helping patients maximize their independence
• Screening for high-risk behaviors

Optimizing Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care intended for physicians, NPs and PAs from:

• Pediatrics
• Family Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Pediatric Subspecialties
• Medicine-Pediatrics
• Medical Specialties and Subspecialties

Also, psychologists, social workers, and counselors who support young adults and their families

Optimizing Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care will be held on 24-26 May 2021.