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Between two worlds: bridging the cultures of child health and adult medicine

1995

Tags: 1995, Adolescent Transitions, Adult, Backlog, Child, Chronic Disease, Continuity Of Patient Care, Decision Making, Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration, Disabled Persons, Humans, Internal Medicine/organization & administration, Journal Article, Patient Care Team, Patient Participation, Pediatrics/organization & Administration, Physician-patient Relations, Rosen D, Survivors, The Journal Of Adolescent Health : Official Publication Of The Society For Adolescent Medicine, United States

Coordinating care--a perilous journey through the health care system

2008

Tags: 2008, Backlog, Bodenheimer T, Computerized/organization & administration, Continuity Of Patient Care/organization & Administration, Delivery of Health Care, Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration, Family/organization & administration, Humans, Integrated, Journal Article, Medical Records Systems, Patient Care Management/organization & administration, Patient Care Team/organization & administration, Physicians, Referral And Consultation, The New England Journal Of Medicine, United States

Cystic fibrosis and the transition to adult health services

Differences in understanding of specialist palliative care amongst service providers and commissioners in South London

This paper describes a study that sought to identify service providers' and commissioners' understanding of specialist palliative care within the context of changing service provision in one area of South London. Using a formative evaluation…

Health care transition: youth, family, and provider perspectives

OBJECTIVE: This study examined the process of health care transition (HCT) posing the following questions: What are the transition experiences of youths and young adults with disabilities and special health care needs, family members, and health care…

Linking team competences to organisational capacities in health care

Palliative care is a complex environment in which teams of healthcare professionals are constantly challenged to match the configuration of care delivery to suit the dynamics of the patient's bio-medical, social and spiritual situations as they…

Tags: 2003, Backlog, Davison G, Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration, Humans, Hyland P, Interprofessional Relations, Journal Article, Journal of Health Organization and Management, Organizational Culture, Organizational Innovation, Palliative Care/organization & administration/standards, Patient Care Team/organization & administration, Professional Competence, Sloan T, Total Quality Management/methods

Mapping the journey of cancer patients through the health care system. Part 2: Methodological approaches and basic findings

This is the second in a series of articles from a line of research whose intent was to construct a complete history of interactions with the health care system. This paper provides details of the methods developed to collect and collate the scattered…

Transition care for young people with chronic illness

Young people with a chronic illness or disability originating in childhood ultimately need transition to adult care. The process of leaving a familiar paediatric service and effectively engaging in appropriate adult health care can be challenging and…

Transition from pediatric to adult services: are we getting it right?

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The transition of healthcare from pediatric to adult settings has become more significant over the past 20 years as the survival of young people with chronic illness and disability has increased and healthcare delivery has become…

Tags: 2008, Adolescent, Adolescent Medicine/organization & administration, Adolescent Transitions, Age Factors, Australia, Backlog, Chronic Disease, Continuity Of Patient Care/organization & Administration, Current Opinion In Pediatrics, Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration, Humans, Journal Article, Kennedy A, Models, Organizational, Patient Care Planning/organization & administration, Pediatrics, Sawyer S

Transition in chronic illness: Who is going where?

AIM: With increasing survival rates for chronic childhood illness, there has been an increasing focus on the transition of clinical care from paediatric to adult services. Data regarding patient numbers are essential for strategic planning and for…

Tags: 2008, Adolescent, Adolescent Medicine, Adolescent Transitions, Backlog, Brodie L, Child, Chronic Disease/epidemiology/therapy, Continuity Of Patient Care/organization & Administration, Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration, Hospitals, Humans, Interviews As Topic, Journal Article, Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, New South Wales/epidemiology, Pediatric, Steinbeck KS, Towns SJ

Transition to adult services for children and young people with palliative care needs: a systematic review

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the evidence on the transition process from child to adult services for young people with palliative care needs. DESIGN: Systematic review. SETTING: Child and adult services and interface between healthcare providers. PATIENTS:…

Young people with chronic illness: the approach to transition

As increasing numbers of young people with chronic illness reach adulthood, their ongoing medical care must evolve to be delivered in an adult rather than paediatric setting, a process known as transition. Towards this goal, increasing numbers of…

Tags: 2007, Adolescent, Adolescent Transitions, Adult, Age Factors, Australia, Backlog, Chronic Disease, Continuity Of Patient Care/organization & Administration, Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration, Douglass JA, Humans, Internal Medicine Journal, Journal Article, Kennedy A, Pediatrics, Sawyer SM, Self Care, Sloman F

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