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TX: CodeSystem encounter-discharge-disposition

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Profile http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem
Defining URL http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition
Version 4.0.1
Name DischargeDisposition
Title Discharge disposition
Status draft
Definition

This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to where the patient left the hospital.
Publisher FHIR Project team
Committee pa
EXT_FMM_LEVEL 1
Value Set Discharge disposition

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition defines the following codes:

Code Display Definition
home Home The patient was dicharged and has indicated that they are going to return home afterwards.
alt-home Alternative home 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.
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.