Health Care Transition

Welcome to Team-Based Care, a podcast for the interprofessional healthcare team produced by the Office of Continuing Professional Development at the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health.

This podcast is approved for continuing education credit. In this episode of Team-Based Care, we will discuss Health Care Transition.  Our guest host for this episode is Tim Markle, Director WI Youth Health Transition (YHTI) and Outreach Program Manager, Children's Resource Center-South. Our speakers are Dr. Heather Peto and Laura Vergenz, RN. Dr. Peto is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at the UW Madison School of Medicine and Public Health. She is also a Hospitalist in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UW Hospital and Clinics and American Family Children's Hospital. Laura Vergenz, is a RN nurse and a Doctor of Nursing Practice student at University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Nursing. 

SHOW NOTES

Learning Objectives

As a result of participation in this educational activity, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

1. Describe health care transition
2. Discuss ways in which health care professionals can help through the transition period
3. Discuss areas of improvement in health care transition

Claiming Credit/Episode Evaluation

Visit the “Team-Based Care” podcast page at https://ce.icep.wisc.edu/team-based-care-healthcare-transition to learn more about how to claim credit using the texting function or through the ICEP learning portal. We appreciate your feedback! At the same link, you can learn how to share your feedback for this episode.

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Designation Statements
For more information about continuing education credit for this episode, visit the “Team-Based Care” podcast site in the ICEP online learning portal at https://ce.icep.wisc.edu/team-based-care-health-caretransition

The accreditation for this course expires 08/17/2026. After this date, you will no longer be able to access the course or claim credit.

References & Resources
W. Carl Cooley, Paul J. Sagerman, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Family Physicians, and American College of Physicians, Transitions Clinical Report Authoring Group; Supporting the Health Care Transition From Adolescence to Adulthood in the Medical Home. Pediatrics July 2011; 128 (1): 182–200. 10.1542/peds.2011-0969

Policy and Research from Got Transition: https://www.gottransition.org/resources-and-research/policy-research.cfm