Resource Details

Healthcare Transition for Youth with Disabilities

Year Developed: 2023

Resource Type: Archived Webinar.

Primary Audience: Administrative Staff C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIO, COOs, CMOs, etc.) Clinicians
Secondary Audience: Enabling Staff PCAs

Language(s): English

Developed by: Nevada Primary Care Association (See other resources developed by this organization).

Resource Summary: When youth with disabilities age out of pediatric care provision, they often experience healthcare disruptions. Knowledge gaps for both families and providers persist, but increased healthcare transition activities can make a difference in healthcare and quality of life outcomes for youth with disabilities. It is important to understand healthcare transition frameworks and implementation strategies.

Resource Details: What are your learning objectives for this activity? What do you expect your learners to be able to do after the activity? 1. Participants will define Got Transition’s elements of Youth Healthcare Transition. 2. Participants will analyze how their practice or clinic could apply elements of YHT. 3. Participants will practice introducing youth healthcare transition to youth and their families through a case vignette.

Resource Topic: Emerging Issues, Special and Vulnerable Populations

Resource Subtopic: Community, Health, and Housing Partnerships.

Keywords: Adolescents and Youth, Discrimination, Education of - Staff (e.g., Competency-Based), Health Care Facilities, Job Descriptions, Patient Satisfaction.