Transition to adult care for youth with medical complexity: Assessing needs and setting priorities for a health care improvement initiative

L Li, A Polanski, A Lim, PH Strachan - Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Technological advances have led to more youth with medical complexity (YMC)
who are living into adulthood and being transferred from pediatric to adult care. The …

“All circuits ended”: Family experiences of transitioning from pediatric to adult healthcare for young adults with medical complexity in Oregon

S Roy, AMD Valdez, BD Trejo, T Bakewell… - Journal of pediatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Transition to adult health care for young adults with medical complexity (YAMC)
is challenging and much work needs to be done in this area. The Oregon Center for …

Health care transition for children with medical complexity: Challenges and lessons learned

M Teed, A Bekx, M Paul, L Younker - Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Transition from pediatric to adult health care is a pivotal process for young
adults, especially those with complex medical needs. Despite advancements in the medical …

Transitioning to adult services for youth with medical complexity: A practice issue viewed through the lens of transitions theory

L Li, PH Strachan - Nursing Science Quarterly, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
As youth with medical complexity transition to adult services, their extensive support
networks are disrupted, leaving them vulnerable to care gaps. Within the setting of a …

Transition to adulthood for young people with medical complexity: an integrative literature review

E Joly - Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Empirical literature on transition for medically complex young people is
explored.•A lack of support and difficulty accessing appropriate services was evident.• …

Multidisciplinary support for healthcare transitioning across an urban healthcare network

LF Davidson, M Doyle, EJ Silver - Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2015 - Elsevier
Background A successful transition from pediatric to adult oriented health care is a vital
process in maintaining a patient-centered medical home for youth with special health care …

Importance and feasibility of transitional care for children with medical complexity: results of a multistakeholder Delphi process

JAK Leyenaar, PA Rizzo, D Khodyakov, LK Leslie… - Academic pediatrics, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Children with medical complexity (CMC) account for disproportionate hospital
utilization and adverse outcomes after discharge, and several gaps exist regarding the …

A call for action: recommendations to improve transition to adult care for youth with complex health care needs

A Toulany, J Willem Gorter… - Paediatrics & child …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Youth with complex health care needs, defined as those requiring specialized health care
and services for physical, developmental, and/or mental health conditions, are often cared …

Factors associated with transitions to adult care among adolescents and young adults with medical complexity

K Mooney-Doyle… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Thanks to advances in healthcare and technology, adolescents with medical
complexity (AMC) and life-threatening conditions are living longer lives and may be …

[HTML][HTML] Improving transitions in care for children with complex and medically fragile needs: a mixed methods study

JA Curran, S Breneol, J Vine - BMC pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Children with medical complexity are a small yet resource intensive population
in the Canadian health care system. The process for discharging these children from …