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What are some of the biggest challenges you run into when patients transition from pediatric to adult care?
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Rheumatology · Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
- Expectations – the pediatric health care system tends to have more resources readily available to assist patients (e.g., social work, child life, psychology, pharmacy) and appointment times tend to be longer. In the adult world, resources may be less readily available and appointment times shorter....