Chronic Conditions in Young Adults: Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care

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Chronic Conditions in Young Adults: Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Care provides state-of-the-art strategies to help you effectively and efficiently transition these patients into your practice. This in-depth CME course includes case-based lectures on topics like congenital heart disease, diabetes, spina bifida, cancer survivorship, cardiovascular risk reduction, solid organ transplant, substance use disorder, and more. It will help you to better:

• Develop and implement practical strategies to transfer and accept patients with chronic conditions
• Navigate healthcare systems and their impact on transition to adult care
• Adhere to best practices for communication and goal setting with patients and families
• Get updates for sexuality and fertility with chronic disease
• Enhance your approach to patient and family engagement in chronic condition management and help them achieve health equity

TOPIC KEY

• Leaving Neverland – Niraj Sharma, MD MPH and Kitty O’Hare, MD

• Congenital Heart Disease – Keri M. Shafer, MD, FACC

• Diabetes – Katharine Garvey, MD, MPH

• HIV – Anne M. Neilan, MD, MPH

• Expert Panel: Transition Readiness and Self-Management in Chronic Disease – Moderator: Ahmet Uluer, DO MPH

• Patient Presentation: Surviving College with Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Patient and Provider Perspectives – Sarah N. Flier, MD, Janis H. Arnold, MSW, LICSW and Rebecca Sailer, BA

• Sexuality and Reproductive Health – Susan H. Gray, MD

• Assessing Your Current Practice of Transition Care: Primary Care Practice – Kitty O’Hare, MD and Colleen A. Monaghan, MD

• Assessing Your Current Practice of Transition Care: Specialty Care Practice – Ahmet Z. Uluer, DO, MPH and Susan Shanske, LICSW

• Adolescent Confidentiality – Maurice W. Melchiono, RN, MS, FNP-BC, NE-BC

• Tools to Support Self-Management – Kristine D. McKenna, PhD and Lynne Helfand, MSW, MPH, LICSW

• Enhanced Communication between Patients and Providers – Donna Lynn Nimec, MD

• Negotiating the Patient/Provider Relationship around Transitions in Care – Susan Shanske, LICSW

• Workshop: Writing a Transition Policy Statement – Niraj Sharma, MD, MPH, Kitty O’Hare, MD, Elizabeth Petersen, MD, MPH and Susan Shanske, LICSW

• Assessing Developmental Progression – Susan Shanske, LICSW

• Spina Bifida – Carlos R. Estrada Jr., MD, MBA

• Epilepsy – Ann Marie R. Bergin, MB, ScM, MRCP (UK)

• Down Syndrome – Stephanie L. Santoro, MD

• Autism – Sarah J. Spence, MD, PhD

• Expert Panel: Supported Decision-Making — From Healthcare Proxies to Guardianship – Jennifer Turek Queally, PhD, Susan Shanske, LICSW, and Christopher Ryan, MSW, LCSW

• Community Living for Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy – Laurie J. Glader, MD

• Implementing an Integrated Care, Hybrid Transition Model for Youth and Adults with Complex Needs: Early Experience – Richard C. Antonelli, MD, MS

• Incorporating Adults with ID/DD into Your Practice Setting: Primary Care Practice – Kitty O’Hare, MD and Colleen A. Monaghan, MD

• Incorporating Adults with ID/DD into Your Practice Setting: Specialty Care Practice – Ahmet Z. Uluer, DO, MPH and Susan Shanske, LISCW

• Billing & Coding for Transition Care – Colleen A. Monaghan, MD

• Educational Advocacy for Youth with ID/DD – Alison D. Schonwald, MD

• Healthcare Reform – Niraj Sharma, MD, MPH

• Quadruple Aim Approach to Transition Care – Ahmet Z. Uluer, DO, MPH

• Cancer Survivorship – Ann H. Partridge, MD, MPH

• Arthritis – Jonathan S. Hausmann, MD

• Sickle Cell Disease – Maureen M. Achebe, MD

• Cystic Fibrosis – Ahmet Z. Uluer, DO, MPH

• Patient Presentation: Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Youth with Chronic Conditions – Colleen A. Monaghan, MD and Stacy B. Klickstein, MSW, LICSW

• Expert Panel: Chronic Pain and Palliative Care – Emma M. Jones, MD and Rachael B. Coakley, PhD

• Solid Organ Transplant – Maureen M. Jonas, MD

• Substance Use Disorder – Scott E. Hadland, MD, MPH, MS

• Quality Improvement Strategies to Improve Transition Care: Primary Care Practice – Kitty O’Hare, MD and Colleen A. Monaghan, MD

• Quality Improvement Strategies to Improve Transition Care: Specialty Care Practice – Ahmet Z. Uluer, DO, MPH and Susan Shanske, LICSW

• Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Young Adults – Anne Marie Valente, MD

• Building a Transition Consultation Program – Ahmet Z. Uluer, DO, MPH

• Innovative Strategies for Chronic Disease Management – Lori W. Tishler, MD, MPH