%0 Journal Article %T Optimizing a Nurse-led Transitional Home Visit Program in Preparation for a Randomized Control Trial %A Angela M. Statile %A Christine M. White %A Hadley S. Sauers-Ford %A Heather Tubbs-Cooley %A Jeffrey M. Simmons %A Jennifer M. Gold %A Rita H. Pickler %A Samir S. Shah %A Susan Wade-Murphy %J Archive of "Pediatric Quality & Safety". %D 2017 %R 10.1097/pq9.0000000000000012 %X The Hospital to Home Outcomes study began with the end goal of evaluating the effectiveness of a single, nurse-led transitional home visit (home visit) program, for acutely ill, pediatric patients, which had been piloted at our institution. As part of the overall study design, building on prior randomized control trials that utilized a run-in period prior to the trial, our study team designed an optimization period to test the home visit and study procedures under real-world conditions %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132790/