Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5653511 | The Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Some Medicare beneficiaries could be referred to Home Health from the ED with a concomitant reduction in Medicare expenditures. Additional studies are needed to compare outcomes, develop the logistical pathways, and analyze infrastructure costs and incentives to enable Medicare Home Health options from the ED.
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Authors
Christopher PhD, Amy R. RN, PhD, Tracy RN, Alan C. MD, Feng PhD, Jesse J. MA, Theodore C. MD, James P. MD, Edward M. PhD, MPH,