Abstract
Adolescents with special health care needs encounter barriers and challenges during transition to adult health care that have the potential to impact health outcomes and satisfaction with the experience. The use of a transitional care service can improve both the outcomes and satisfaction with the transition experience.
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Adolescents with Special Health Care Needs, Health Care Provider, Transition
Recommended Citation
Tobias, Jane E., "Navigating healthcare transition: Adolescents with special healthcare needs utilizing a transitional care service" (2019). Convention. 26.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/presentations_2019/26
Conference Name
45th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2019
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Navigating healthcare transition: Adolescents with special healthcare needs utilizing a transitional care service
Washington, DC, USA
Adolescents with special health care needs encounter barriers and challenges during transition to adult health care that have the potential to impact health outcomes and satisfaction with the experience. The use of a transitional care service can improve both the outcomes and satisfaction with the transition experience.
Description
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.