During this webinar, presenters will discuss their hemophilia treatment centers’ (HTC) transition policies that support the move from pediatric to adult healthcare. Presenters will discuss approaches to establishing their policies and how transition policies are being implemented. Jacqueline Bottacari, of the Yale Hemophilia Center, will share her HTC’s process establish a transition policy that incorporated input from all disciplines. Lourdes Arvelo, social worker with John’s Hopkins All Children's Hospital Hemophilia Treatment Center, will discuss how her HTC iteratively developed a transition policy with parent/caregiver input along the way, and how the policy guides transition education and goal setting with patients and parents/caregivers. Beth Merz, social worker with the Johns Hopkins University Medical Center, will share background on how her HTC established its transition policy and will discuss key elements of policy implementation. Presenters will share key components of their transition policies, lessons learned, and possible future directions.

This webinar is jointly provided by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (PACE) and ATHN and is subcontracted to Redefine Health Education for PT/PTA CE credit in many states. There is no cost associated with this webinar.

CE Broker # for PT CEUs: Live = 20-1096288, On-Demand = 20-1096292