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4 Integrated Healthcare Delivery July 2014 www.ihdelivery.com 17 A Nurse's View of Community Paramedicine An interview with Anne Robinson-Montera, RN, BSN By Teresa McCallion, EMT-B 20 The Biggest User The Camden Coalition finds better ways to care for superutilizers By John Erich, Associate Editor 14 IDA M. ANDROWICH PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, Professor of Nursing and Business, Loyola University Chicago FAYE W. BRYANT BSN, RN, Acadian Ambulance Clinical Services Administrator DANIEL J. CASTILLO MD, MBA, Medical Director, Div. of Healthcare Quality Evaluation, The Joint Commission JOHN MEZO General Manager, VITAS Fort Worth ANNE ROBINSON-MONTERA, BSN, RN CEO, Caring Anne Consulting; Board Member, Paramedic Foundation GLENN STEIGBIGEL President, Health Resource Solutions LESLEE STEIN SPENCER, RN, MS Director, Medical Administration, Chicago Fire Department Advisory Board FEATURES 10 The Bold New World of Healthcare at Home What home healthcare can do to maximize business potential and prepare staff By Teresa McCallion, EMT-B 14 The Impact of EMTs on the Post-Discharge Transition of Care Collaborative effort seeks to reduce hospital readmissions and falls By Kevin G. Munjal, MD, MPH, & Hugh Chapin, MD, EMT 20 8 17 Contents July 2014 DEPARTMENTS 6 From the Editors 7 In the News 8 Technology Today Google Glass Offers Unique Opportunity for Telemedicine By Teresa McCallion, EMT-B 23 Legal Scene How to Identify and Manage Risk By Allison J. Bloom 26 Journal Watch Conditions Causing Readmissions IHD_02-05_Contents0714.indd 4 6/17/14 10:19 AM