Her lecture, “Texas Children's Hospital's Complex Care Clinic: An Overview of a Structured Health Care Delivery Model for Medically Complex Children,” is set for 8 a.m. Friday, Feb. 15, in the Strada Patient Care Center first-floor conference room.
Dr. Connelly will describe the structure of a primary care-centered model of healthcare delivery for children who are medically complex and technology dependent; identify areas of opportunities for improvement in quality care, patient safety, health outcome and advocacy for medically complex and technology-dependent children; discuss the importance of care-coordination and patient-centered approach to care when building healthcare delivery systems for children with complex healthcare needs; appreciate the value of engaged and well-informed parents and/or caregivers as key components in the care of children with complex healthcare needs.
Pediatric grand rounds is every third Friday of the month. The event is open to USA faculty, staff and students. A light breakfast, coffee and beverages will be provided.
For more information, contact LaTasha Williams at latashawilliams@health.southalabama.edu or (251) 415-8688.
