Equity-Centered Postdischarge Support for Medicaid-Insured People: Protocol for a Type 1 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

J Margo Brooks Carthon   ^{1 *} , RN, PhD ;   Heather Brom   ^{1 *} , RN, PhD ;   Marsha Grantham-Murrillo   ² , RN, MSN ;   Kathy Sliwinski   ¹ , BSN, RN ;   Aleigha Mason   ¹ , BSN, RN ;   Mindi Roeser   ³ , MD ;   Donna Miles   ³ , CRNP, MSN ;   Dianne Garcia   ¹ , BSN, RN ;   Jovan Bennett   ⁴ , BS ;   Michael O Harhay   ¹ , PhD ;   Emilia Flores   ⁵ , RN, PhD ;   Kelvin Amenyedor   ¹ , MPH, MD ;   Rebecca Clark   ³ , RN, PhD

¹ University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States

² Penn Medicine at Home, Philadelphia, PA, United States

³ Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, United States

⁴ Penn Center for Community Health Workers, Philadelphia, PA, United States

⁵ University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA, United States

*these authors contributed equally