title: Partnering With the ED: Improving Home Healthcare Referrals to Reduce Hospitalizations and Repeat Emergency Visits.
authors.affiliation: Angel Means, MS, RN, is the VP of Quality and Education, Visiting Nurse Association, Colchester, Vermont. Christine Werneke, MBA, is the VP of Business Development and Marketing, Visiting Nurse Association, Colchester, Vermont. Terry Paquin, PT, is the Director, Home Health, Visiting Nurse Association, Colchester, Vermont. E. Liza Greenberg, MPH, RN, is the Interim Vice President, Quality, VNAA, Arlington, Virginia.
authors.forename: Angel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Means
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Werneke
authors.forename: Terry
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Paquin
authors.forename: E Liza
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Greenberg
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D004630:Emergencies; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005260:Female; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010317:Partnership Practice / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010359:Patient Readmission / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D058996:Quality Improvement; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States