Complex Surgical Infants Benefit From Postdischarge Telemedicine Visits.

Background: Transition from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) to home is challenging for caregivers of complex surgical infants. A prospective, observational cohort pilot study using telemedicine to improve transition was implemented in a quaternary level IV NICU.

Purpose: (1) To assess, identify, and resolve patient care concerns in the immediate postdischarge period.