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Rachel Bensen, MD, MPH Dana Steidtmann, PhD Yana Vaks, MD Mentor: Arnold Milstein, MD, MPH Bridging The Gap: Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care for Young Adults With Childhood Onset Chronic Disease

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Rachel Bensen, MD, MPHDana Steidtmann, PhD

Yana Vaks, MD

Mentor: Arnold Milstein, MD, MPH

Bridging The Gap:Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care for Young Adults

With Childhood Onset Chronic Disease

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The Triple Aim

Improving patient experience

Lowering per capita costsImproving

population outcomes

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“Boot Camp”

Literature Review

Observations, Needs Assessment, Expert Consultation

Prototyping

Model Refinement

Identification of pilot sites

Implementation

Evaluation & Further Refinement

Dissemination of Successful Models

Year 1

Year 2

Beyond

http://cerc.stanford.edu

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“I feel like I am a burden to everyone”

“Transition is so serious and so scary”

“When is it going to be my turn to talk?”

“Patients want a life program,not a medical program”

“There is no quarterback”“This is a patient safety issue”

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Consensus Statement on Transitions(2002, 2011)

Purposeful, planned process that addresses the medical, psychosocial and educational/vocational needs of young people with chronic medical conditions, as they move from child-centered to adult-oriented health care system

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Pediatrics Specialized Adult Medical Home

Pediatrics Transition Clinic Adult Care

Remain within the Pediatric System

Transition Processes Now

Pediatrics +/- Transition Preparation or Consult

Adult Care

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Spikes in Health Crises

Brousseau et al 2010 (JAMA) Acute Care Utilization and Rehospitalizations for Sickle Cell Disease

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Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care for Young Adults With Childhood Onset Chronic Disease -

Who are we talking about?

Age: 15-25 years

US: 39.2 million

5-10% (4 million) have serious chronic conditions

0.5 million young adults transition from pediatric to adult care every year

2010 US Census Data

Cerebral palsyType I DiabetesCystic FibrosisCongenital heart diseaseTransplantsRare genetic and metabolic disordersSevere asthma Spina bifidaInflammatory bowel disease LupusSickle Cell DiseaseMuscular Dystrophyand many others…

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ConnorAge: 19

Muscular Dystrophy

DianaAge: 22

Cerebral Palsy

GabeAge: 17

Type I Diabetes

= Costly, avoidable hospitalizations & unnecessary suffering

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Bridging The Gap:Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care

For Young Adults with Childhood Onset Chronic Disease

Build and support self-management skills

Team-up providers to match care to changing patient needs

Guide patients & families through service changes to avoid care laps

~15% net reduction in annual per capita medical spending for target population

Build and support self-management skills

Guide patients & families through service changes

Tele-mediated specialty support

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Ongoing Assessment

Dial services up and downMatch individual needs

Real time remote check-insPrompt responsesAvoid acute crises

Psychosocial

Mental Health

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Health Coach1.5 FTE*

Navigator4 FTEs*

Bridge Team• Lead & oversee the Bridge Team• Organize medical care most medically fragile• Provide medical back up• Quality control

• 1-to-1 coaching to motivate and build skills for self management of illness

• Orient to device based self tracking tools• Support during high risk periods• Mentorship

• Point-of-contact during transition• Assess risk factors to match to relevant resources• Transition readiness checklist• Outreach during high risk periods• Educate on what to expect during transition• Mentorship

*Per 300patients

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Difficult Period• Medical issues exacerbated

• Being a teenager is tough• Mental health problems surface• Caregiver fatigue Decreased treatment adherence

Mismatched Care• Limited care coordination • Gaps in knowledge & support• Not suited to busy patient lifestyles

Avoidable hospitalization and increased ER use

The Gap• Complex systems are hard to maneuver

• Fear of the unknown• Service changes• Lack of system interoperability

Lapses in care and unnecessary tests

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esBridging The Gap

Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care for Young Adults With Childhood Onset Chronic Illness

Build & Support Self-Management

• Technology-supported: • Health coaching• Treatment for anxiety &

depression• Peer support

Guide Patients & Families

• Navigation services• Transition checklist• Personal Health Record• Link to local resources

• Pull system to ensure stable arrival

Tele-mediated specialty and care coordination support

• Enhance care coordination• Support primary care • Improve access

The Patient

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oluti

ons

Predicted Gains: Clinical Outcomes Patient & Family Experience Spending 15%

BRIDGE TEAM: Advanced Practice Providers, Navigators, Health Coaches

ONGOING ASSESSMENT Patient segmentation to dial care level up and down

The System The Handoff

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Difficult Period• Medical issues exacerbated

• Being a teenager is tough• Mental health problems surface• Caregiver fatigue Decreased treatment adherence

Mismatched Care• Limited care coordination capability• Gaps in knowledge & support• Not suited to busy patient lifestyles

Avoidable hospitalization and increased ER use

The Gap• Complex systems are hard to maneuver

• Fear of the unknown• Service changes• Lack of system interoperability

Lapses in care and unnecessary tests

Cha

lleng

esBridging The Gap

Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care for Young Adults With Childhood Onset Chronic Illness

Build & Support Self-Management

• Technology-supported: • Health coaching• Treatment for anxiety &

depression• Peer support

Guide Patients & Families

• Navigation services• Transition checklist• Personal Health Record• Link to local resources

• Pull system to ensure stable arrival

Tele-mediated specialty and care coordination support

• Enhance care coordination• Support primary care • Improve access

S

oluti

ons

Predicted Gains: Clinical Outcomes Patient & Family Experience Spending 15%

BRIDGE TEAM: Advanced Practice Providers, Navigators, Health Coaches

ONGOING ASSESSMENT Patient segmentation to dial care level up and down

The Patient The System The Handoff

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ConnorAge: 19

Muscular Dystrophy

DianaAge: 22

Cerebral Palsy

GabeAge: 17

Type I Diabetes

• Remote specialist consults

• Online depression treatment for mother

• Health coach

• Navigator • Navigator • Navigator• Personal Health Record • Personal Health Record

• Remote specialist consults

• Personal Health Record

• Care coordination

• Flexible appointments

• Peer support

• Ongoing mental health screening

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Bridging The Gap