Houston 2016

Cecily L. Betz, PhD, RN, FAAN and Megumi J. Okumura, MD, MAS

International Health Care Transition Research Perspectives

Allan Colver, MD

Chief Investigator, NIHR Funded Research Programme on Transition of Young People with Long-term Health Conditions  

Professor of Community Child Health

Newcastle University

Sir James Spence Building

Royal Victoria Infirmary

Newcastle, United Kingdom

9:30 AM to 10:30 AM           Platform Session 1: Programs and service models

                                                State Public Health Directions on Health Care Transition

                                                Margaret McManus, MHS

                                                The Effects of Peer Coaching on Healthcare Transition Outcomes

                                                Samuel Brotkin, BA; Amanda Rozycki, MSW

Bridging the Gaps in Health Care Transition Through Collaboration with a Medical Legal Partnership

Katy Debriere

Moderator: Megumi J. Okumura, MD, MAS

Panel Questions and Answers

1:15 PM to 2:15 PM              Platform Session 2: Research and Outcomes

A Comparative Analysis of Self-Management Interventions and Their Effectiveness

Erin Holbrook, MSW, LSW, Wendy Gray, B.S., M.S., PhD., Pam Morgan, BSN, RN 

Baseline Assessment of Transition at Johns Hopkins

Lauren Whiteman, MPH

Disparities in Educational Attainment and Subsequent Adverse Health Effects among Adolescents with Chronic Conditions

Lauren Wisk, PhD 

Moderator: Thomas Davis, MD

2:15 PM to 3:15 PM              Platform Session 3: Youth/Family Perspectives and Education

My Health Care: Evaluation of a Health Literacy, Self-Advocacy and Communications Curriculum for Adolescents and Adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities

Janet Hess, DrPH, MPH 

Sexual and Relationship Interest, Knowledge and Experiences among Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Nancy Cheak-Zamora, PhD

Transition models in long-term follow-up care for pediatric cancer survivors: A qualitative analysis of provider perspectives and practices

Eleanor A. Wertman, MPH 

Moderator: Parag Shah, MD, MPH

Panel Questions and Answers