Institutional Considerations for Transitions of Care

Jamie Prevedel Bowen, Ronald J. Williams, Niraj Sharma

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Abstract

Transition of care: The process in which adolescents change from receiving medical care by pediatricians and pediatric specialists to receiving care from primary care providers and specialists focused on the care of adults. Inpatient transition guidelines can provide a framework and process for thoughtful and effective transition of care between pediatric and adult hospitalists and specialists. This chapter provides a framework for creating an inpatient transition process guideline.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationCare of Adults with Chronic Childhood Conditions
Subtitle of host publicationA Practical Guide, Second Edition
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages725-730
Number of pages6
ISBN (Electronic)9783031542817
ISBN (Print)9783031542800
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2024

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Medicine

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