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Patient
Administration
Work
Group
| Maturity Level : 1 | Informative | Use Context : Not Intended for Production use |
This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.
Summary
| Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-discharge-disposition |
| Name: | DischargeDisposition |
| Definition: | This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to where the patient left the hospital. |
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| Source Resource | XML / JSON |
This value set is used in the following places:
This
value
set
has
an
inline
code
system
http://hl7.org/fhir/discharge-disposition,
which
defines
includes
codes
from
the
following
codes:
code
systems:
http://hl7.org/fhir/discharge-disposition
This expansion generated 19 Apr 2017
This value set contains 10 concepts
Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/discharge-disposition version 3.0.2
All
codes
from
system
http://hl7.org/fhir/discharge-disposition
| Code | Display | Definition |
| home | Home | The patient was dicharged and has indicated that they are going to return home afterwards. |
| other-hcf | Other healthcare facility | The patient was transferred to another healthcare facility. |
| hosp | Hospice | The patient has been discharged into palliative care. |
| long | Long-term care | The patient has been discharged into long-term care where is likely to be monitored through an ongoing episode-of-care. |
| aadvice | Left against advice | The patient self discharged against medical advice. |
| exp | Expired | The patient has deceased during this encounter. |
| psy | Psychiatric hospital | The patient has been transferred to a psychiatric facility. |
| rehab | Rehabilitation | The patient was discharged and is to receive post acute care rehabilitation services. |
| snf | Skilled nursing facility | The patient has been discharged to a skilled nursing facility for the patient to receive additional care. |
| oth | Other | The discharge disposition has not otherwise defined. |
See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.
Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:
| Level | A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies |
| Source | The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere) |
| Code |
The
code
(used
as
the
code
in
the
resource
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| Display | The display (used in the display element of a Coding ). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application |
| Definition | An explanation of the meaning of the concept |
| Comments | Additional notes about how to use the code |