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Health system perspective on the transition of youth with chronic conditions to adult care

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When: Tuesday, May 10, 2016, 12–1 p.m.

Where: ICES, G-Wing, Conference Centre (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)

Who: Astrid Guttmann MDCM, MSc, FRCPC; Staff Physician, Division of Paediatric Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children; Sr. Associate Scientist, Child Health Evaluative Sciences Program, SickKids Research Institute; Chief Science Officer, Sr. Scientist, Health System Planning & Evaluation Program, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences; Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics and Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto.

Topic: Health system perspective on the transition of youth with chronic conditions to adult care

Learning objectives

  1. Review international health policy frameworks around transition for youth.
  2. Present Ontario data on health outcomes and costs for youth in transition.
  3. Review the evidence for primary care involvement in transition.
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