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Paeds Cases · clinical-assessment-and-reasoning

Medical home and continuity OSCE — complex care discharge and transition counselling

Observed structured encounter testing continuity assessment, care-coordination planning, ED loop closure and transition counselling.

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RACP General PaediatricsRACP DCEMRCPCH ClinicalRCPSC Pediatrics
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RACP General PaediatricsRACP DCEMRCPCH ClinicalRCPSC Pediatrics
Prompt
Station A is discharge planning for a child with medical complexity and fragmented specialty care. Station B is counselling for adolescent transition within the medical home.

Station objectives

  1. Assess continuity domains and medical-home status. [1] [2]
  2. Build a care-coordination plan with closed loops. [5] [6]
  3. Avoid dumping unpaid coordination onto caregivers. [7]
  4. Counsel structured transition steps. [8]
  5. Link non-emergency acute care back to the medical home. [9]
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  1. [1]Haggerty JL, Reid RJ, Freeman GK, et al. Continuity of care: a multidisciplinary review. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2003.PMID 14630762
  2. [2]Sia C, Tonniges TF, Osterhus E, et al. History of the medical home concept. Pediatrics, 2004.PMID 15121914
  3. [3]Homer CJ, Klatka K, Romm D, et al. A review of the evidence for the medical home for children with special health care needs. Pediatrics, 2008.PMID 18829788
  4. [4]Christakis DA, Mell L, Koepsell TD, et al. Association of lower continuity of care with greater risk of emergency department use and hospitalization in children. Pediatrics, 2001.PMID 11230593
  5. [5]McAllister JW, Presler E, Cooley WC Practice-based care coordination: a medical home essential. Pediatrics, 2007.PMID 17766512
  6. [6]Turchi, Renee M Patient- and family-centered care coordination: a framework for integrating care for children and youth across multiple systems. Pediatrics, 2014.PMID 24777209
  7. [7]Kuo DZ, McAllister JW, Rossignol L, et al. Care Coordination for Children With Medical Complexity: Whose Care Is It, Anyway? Pediatrics, 2018.PMID 29496973
  8. [8]White PH, Cooley WC Supporting the Health Care Transition From Adolescence to Adulthood in the Medical Home. Pediatrics, 2018.PMID 30348754
  9. [9]Conners GP, Kressly SJ, Perrin JM, et al. Nonemergency Acute Care: When It's Not the Medical Home. Pediatrics, 2017.PMID 28557775
  10. [10]Szilagyi, Moira A Health Care Issues for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care and Kinship Care. Pediatrics, 2015.PMID 26416941
  11. [11]Cohen E, Quartarone S, Orkin J, et al. Effectiveness of Structured Care Coordination for Children With Medical Complexity: The Complex Care for Kids Ontario (CCKO) Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA pediatrics, 2023.PMID 36939728
  12. [12]Tschudy MM, Raphael JL, Nehal US, et al. Barriers to Care Coordination and Medical Home Implementation. Pediatrics, 2016.PMID 27507894
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