Transitioning Pediatric Patients to Adult Health Care – PediaCast CME 025

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DESCRIPTION
Dr Patience White visits the PediaCast Studio to talk about the transition of pediatric patients to adult health care. Smooth transitions result in best outcomes, but they don’t happen on their own. Providers must be intentional with the design and implementation of a transition program within their clinical practice. Join us and we’ll share how!

CME CREDIT FOR THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED

TOPIC
Transition of Pediatric Patients to Adult Health Care

PRESENTERS
Dr Mike Patrick
PediaCast and PediaCast CME
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Dr Patience White
George Washington University
Center for Health Care Transition Improvement
GotTransition.org

LINKS
Got Transition.org
Supporting the Health Care Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood in the Medical Home (Pediatrics)
The Six Core Elements of Health Care Transition
Current Assessment of Health Care Transition Activities
Health Care Transition Process Measurement Tool
Got Transition – Complete Tool Kits
Adolescent & Adult Congenital Heart Disease Transition Program (NCH)
Care of Adults with Chronic Childhood Conditions (Book)
2017 Coding and Reimbursement Tip Sheet for Transition from Pediatric to Adult Health Care
Setting Up the iPhone Medical ID Feature
MOC Part 4: Transition to Adulthood (Illinois AAP)
MOC Part 4: Transitioning Youth from Pediatric to Adult-Centered Care (UC San Diego)

PURPOSE
This online activity will identify and explore issues related to the practice of pediatric medicine in primary care and subspecialty settings.

TARGET AUDIENCE
Primary care physicians, pediatric subspecialists, and other health care professionals who provide care for pediatric patients should participate in this activity.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

At the end of this activity, participants should be able to:

1. Explain the importance of a smooth health care transition and identify the goals of this process.
2. Outline the six core elements of health care transition.
3. Design and implement a health care transition program, using toolkits available at GotTransition.org
4. Assess the progress and satisfaction of your health care transition program.

DISCLOSURES
No one in a position to control content has any relationships with commercial interests.

COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
Nationwide Children’s has not received any commercial support for this activity.

ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE
1 Hour

DATE OF ORIGINAL RELEASE
April 12, 2017

EXPIRATION DATE
April 12, 2020

CME CREDIT AND PROVIDER INFORMATION
Nationwide Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Nationwide Children’s Hospital designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The ACCME requires CME providers to maintain records of attendance for 6 years after participation.
Currently, there is no fee to obtain Category 1 CME Credit from this activity.

Please contact the Nationwide Children’s CME Office with any questions:
Email: CMEOffice@nationwidechildrens.org

Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Education Department, CME Office
700 Children’s Drive
Columbus, OH 43205
614-355-0650