HL7 Terminology
1.0.0 - Publication
HL7 Terminology
1.0.0 - Publication
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"id" : "discharge-disposition",
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"div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">\n \n \n <h2>Discharge disposition</h2>\n \n \n <div>\n \n \n <p>This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to where the patient left the hospital.</p>\n\n \n \n </div>\n \n \n <p>This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition defines the following codes:</p>\n \n \n <table class=\"codes\">\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">\n \n \n <b>Code</b>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>\n \n \n <b>Display</b>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>\n \n \n <b>Definition</b>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">home\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-home\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Home</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient was dicharged and has indicated that they are going to return home afterwards.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">alt-home\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-alt-home\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Alternative home</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient was discharged and has indicated that they are going to return home afterwards, but not the patient's home - e.g. a family member's home.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">other-hcf\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-other-hcf\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Other healthcare facility</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient was transferred to another healthcare facility.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">hosp\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-hosp\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Hospice</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient has been discharged into palliative care.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">long\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-long\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Long-term care</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient has been discharged into long-term care where is likely to be monitored through an ongoing episode-of-care.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">aadvice\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-aadvice\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Left against advice</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient self discharged against medical advice.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">exp\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-exp\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Expired</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient has deceased during this encounter.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">psy\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-psy\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Psychiatric hospital</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient has been transferred to a psychiatric facility.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">rehab\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-rehab\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Rehabilitation</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient was discharged and is to receive post acute care rehabilitation services.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">snf\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-snf\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Skilled nursing facility</td>\n \n \n <td>The patient has been discharged to a skilled nursing facility for the patient to receive additional care.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n <tr>\n \n \n <td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">oth\n \n \n <a name=\"encounter-discharge-disposition-oth\"> </a>\n \n \n </td>\n \n \n <td>Other</td>\n \n \n <td>The discharge disposition has not otherwise defined.</td>\n \n \n </tr>\n \n \n </table>\n \n \n </div>"
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"name" : "DischargeDisposition",
"title" : "Discharge disposition",
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"date" : "2020-05-09T12:49:00-04:00",
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"description" : "This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to where the patient left the hospital.",
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"code" : "home",
"display" : "Home",
"definition" : "The patient was dicharged and has indicated that they are going to return home afterwards."
},
{
"code" : "alt-home",
"display" : "Alternative home",
"definition" : "The patient was discharged and has indicated that they are going to return home afterwards, but not the patient's home - e.g. a family member's home."
},
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"code" : "other-hcf",
"display" : "Other healthcare facility",
"definition" : "The patient was transferred to another healthcare facility."
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{
"code" : "hosp",
"display" : "Hospice",
"definition" : "The patient has been discharged into palliative care."
},
{
"code" : "long",
"display" : "Long-term care",
"definition" : "The patient has been discharged into long-term care where is likely to be monitored through an ongoing episode-of-care."
},
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"code" : "aadvice",
"display" : "Left against advice",
"definition" : "The patient self discharged against medical advice."
},
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"code" : "exp",
"display" : "Expired",
"definition" : "The patient has deceased during this encounter."
},
{
"code" : "psy",
"display" : "Psychiatric hospital",
"definition" : "The patient has been transferred to a psychiatric facility."
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"code" : "rehab",
"display" : "Rehabilitation",
"definition" : "The patient was discharged and is to receive post acute care rehabilitation services."
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"code" : "snf",
"display" : "Skilled nursing facility",
"definition" : "The patient has been discharged to a skilled nursing facility for the patient to receive additional care."
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"code" : "oth",
"display" : "Other",
"definition" : "The discharge disposition has not otherwise defined."
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}
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