Example Message Reason Codes - HL7 Terminology (THO) v5.5.0

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CodeSystem: Example Message Reason Codes

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/message-reasons-encounter			Version: 1.0.0
Draft as of 2024-03-09	Maturity Level: 1	Responsible: Health Level Seven International	Computable Name: ExampleMessageReasonCodes
Other Identifiers: urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1122
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Example Message Reasons. These are the set of codes that might be used an updating an encounter using admin-update.

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

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/message-reasons-encounter defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
admit	Admit	The patient has been admitted.
discharge	Discharge	The patient has been discharged.
absent	Absent	The patient has temporarily left the institution.
return	Returned	The patient has returned from a temporary absence.
moved	Moved	The patient has been moved to a new location.
edit	Edit	Encounter details have been updated (e.g. to correct a coding error).