{"product_id":"health-care-transition-building-a-program-for-adolescents-and-young-adults-with-chronic-illness-and-disability","title":"Health Care Transition: Building a Program for Adolescents and Young Adults with Chronic Illness and Disability","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Health Care Transition: Building a Program for Adolescents and Young Adults with Chronic Illness and Disability (Hardcover, 411 pages) – Springer, 2018. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive book thoroughly addresses all aspects of health care transition of adolescents and young adults with chronic illness or disability; and includes the framework, tools and case-based examples needed to develop and evaluate a Health Care Transition (HCT) planning program that can be implemented regardless of a patient’s disease or disability. Health Care Transition: Building a Program for Adolescents and Young Adults with Chronic Illness and Disability is a uniquely inclusive resource, incorporating youth\/young adult, caregiver, and pediatric and adult provider voices and perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e Part I of the book opens by defining Health Care Transition, describing the urgent need for comprehensive transition planning, barriers to HCT and then offering a framework for developing and evaluating health care transition programs. Part II focuses on the anatomic and neuro-chemical changes that occur in the brain during adolescence and young adulthood, and how they affect function and behavior. Part III covers the perspectives of important participants in the HCT transition process – youth and young adults, caregivers, and both pediatric and adult providers. Each chapter in Part IV addresses a unique aspect of developing HCT programs. Part V explores various examples of successful transition from the perspective of five key participants in the transition process - patients, caregivers, pediatric providers, adult providers and third party payers. Related financial matters are covered in part VI, while Part VII explores special issues such as HCT and the medical home, international perspectives, and potential legal issues. Models of HCT programs are presented in Part VIII, utilizing an example case study.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepresenting perspectives from over 75 authors and more than 100 medical centers in North America and Europe, Health Care Transition: Building a Program for Adolescents and Young Adults with Chronic Illness and Disability is an ideal resource for any clinician, policy maker, caregiver, or hospitalist working with youth in transition.\u003c\/p\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   From the Back Cover   \u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive book thoroughly addresses all aspects of health care transition of adolescents and young adults with chronic illness or disability; and includes the framework, tools and case-based examples needed to develop and evaluate a Health Care Transition (HCT) planning program that can be implemented regardless of a patient’s disease or disability. Health Care Transition: Building a Program for Adolescents and Young Adults with Chronic Illness and Disability is a uniquely inclusive resource, incorporating youth\/young adult, caregiver, and pediatric and adult provider voices and perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I of the book opens by defining Health Care Transition, describing the urgent need for comprehensive transition planning, barriers to HCT and then offering a framework for developing and evaluating health care transition programs. Part II focuses on the anatomic and neuro-chemical changes that occur in the brain during adolescence and young adulthood, and how they affect function and behavior. Part III covers the perspectives of important participants in the HCT transition process – youth and young adults, caregivers, and both pediatric and adult providers. Each chapter in Part IV addresses a unique aspect of developing HCT programs. Part V explores various examples of successful transition from the perspective of five key participants in the transition process - patients, caregivers, pediatric providers, adult providers and third party payers. Related financial matters are covered in part VI, while Part VII explores special issues such as HCT and the medical home, international perspectives, and potential legal issues. Models of HCT programs are presented in Part VIII, utilizing an example case study.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepresenting perspectives from over 75 authors and more than 100 medical centers in North America and Europe, Health Care Transition: Building a Program for Adolescents and Young Adults with Chronic Illness and Disability is an ideal resource for any clinician, policy maker, caregiver, or hospitalist working with youth in transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e           About the Author   \u003cp\u003eConstance M. Wiemann, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssociate Professor, Director of Research\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection of Adolescent Medicine and Sports Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepartment of Pediatrics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaylor College of Medicine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTexas Children’s Hospital\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHouston, Texas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlbert C. Hergenroeder, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor, Chief of Adolescent Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSection of Adolescent Medicine and Sports Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepartment of Pediatrics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaylor College of Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTexas Children’s Hospital\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHouston,  Texas \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e                                           ","brand":"Albert C. Hergenroeder, Constance M. 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