To support young adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in their transition from pediatric to adult gastroenterology care.
Approach:
Event Description: An interactive open house event was organized to facilitate the transition for young adults with IBD.
Activities Offered: Participants had the opportunity to meet multidisciplinary care teams, tour clinic facilities, and familiarize themselves with diagnostic tools and treatment environments.
Care Coordination Guidance: The event provided guidance on care coordination, including scheduling, insurance verification, and navigating the adult care setting.
Key Findings:
The event was well attended.
Participants engaged with care teams and learned about the adult care process.
Interpretation:
The open house aimed to ease the transition for young adults with IBD into adult care.