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Resources for Health Care Transitions
Read the Think College! Insight's Issue #8 2011
Healthy and Ready for College!
By Debbie Gilmer, Kathleen Blomquist, Theresa Glore, and Toni Wall (pdf)
Healthy & Ready to Work National Resource Center
Contains information, downloadable files, and numerous links to other resources related to systems and services, youth involvement, healthcare access and funding, education, employment, recreation, and independence. See especially "Tools and Solutions".
American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/
Website offers a variety of information for providers including resources on CPT codes to use when caring for children and youth with special healthcare needs, the Medical Home Training Module, and AAPs Medical Home Policy and description.
- State pages of resources at http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/states/index.html
- AAP’s user-friendly website: www.HealthyChildren.org
- AAP: Healthcare for College Students: www.aap.org/publiced/BR_Teen_College.htm
Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine?The Healthy Student – Preparing for the College Years brochure
http://www.adolescenthealth.org/Content/NavigationMenu/TeenFamilyResources/HealthInfoforTeens/SAHM_Healthy_Student_2008-09.pdf
JaxHATS: Transition Assessment Form
http://www.jaxhats.ufl.edu/docs/traq_4.1.pdf
Institute for Child Health Policy Transition Project:
http://hctransitions.ichp.ufl.edu/
Variety of resources and some streaming videos. Healthcare Transition listserve.
Florida Children’s Medical Services "When You’re 18"
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/AlternateSites/CMSKids/kids_teens/documents/wy18_booklet_09_lowres_final.pdf
Disability.gov
https://www.disability.gov/
US government website connecting the disability community to information and opportunities. For Example: Supports in community life organizations:
http://www.disability.gov/community_life/disability_organizations
FamilyDoctor.org: Health Information for the Whole Family
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home.html
Federally-funded health centers
http://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov
Health Insurance
Catalyst Center: Improving Financing of Care for Children and Youth with Special Healthcare Needs
http://hdwg.org/catalyst/