Saturday May 4, 2019 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Wellstar Development Center, 2000 South Park Place ♦ Atlanta, Ga 30339
Join us for this one-day workshop created to help healthcare professionals with addressing the needs of patients with special needs by developing transition policies for practices. In this conference you will hear about how one health system is addressing transitioning youth to adult care, youth and parent sharing their transition journey, information on Medicaid EPSDT and Medicaid Waivers, resources from Parent to Parent of Georgia and the Georgia Department of Community Health. CME & Nursing Credits Provided!
For more information or to register please visit: https://www.gaaap.org/toc-conference/ or contact Jaime Rice at jrice@gaaap.org or call 404-881-5091.
AGENDA
8:30 – 9:00 am Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 9:15 am Welcome & Introduction - Hugo Scornik, MD
9:15 – 9:45 am Healthcare Transitions: A Case Study & Call to Action
Gurinder Doad, MD & Saira Alimohamed, MD
9:45 – 10:00 am Transitions: A Family Story
Introduction by Ramatu Muhammad, MD
Nadege Merceron Cherubin & Mandel Merceron-Montilus
10:00 – 10:45 am Transition as Art: Moving from Impressionism to Realism
G. Waldon Garriss, III, MD, MS, FAAP, MACP
10:45 – 11:00 am Break
11:00 – 11:15 am Transitions: A Family Story - Deidra Green & Myles Odemegwu Henderson
11:15 am – 12:00 pm Medicaid EPSDT & Medicaid Waivers - Joe Sarra, MSW
12 noon Lunch
1:00 – 1:15 pm Transitions: A Family Story - Fehintola Ezeudu & Blessing Ezeudu
1:15 – 2:15 pm The Primary Care Physician & the Adolescent Individualized Education Plan
Cindy Saylor
2:15 – 2:45 pm Public Health Approach to Support Youth Healthcare Transitions
Sharifa Peart, MPH
2:45 – 3:00 pm Wrap – Up & Discussion
3:00 pm Adjourn
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