HL7 Terminology (THO)
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CodeSystem: NHSN Healthcare Facility Patient Care Location

Official URL: https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/cdaportal/terminology/codesystem/hsloc.html Version: 3.0.1
Active as of 2021-02-21 Responsible: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Computable Name: HSLOC
Other Identifiers: urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.6.259

A classification of patient care locations within healthcare facilities for public health purposes.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This case-sensitive code system https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/cdaportal/terminology/codesystem/hsloc.html defines codes, but no codes are represented here

History

DateActionAuthorCustodianComment
2022-07-22reviseJessica BotaTSMGAdd default value of TRUE for code systems missing caseSensitive element unless otherwise specified; UP-322
2021-02-23reviseJessica BotaHTAFix the HSLOC code system and naming system entries to be correct per HTA agreement; proposal UP-170