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Definition for Code System DischargeDisposition
{ "resourceType" : "CodeSystem", "id" : "encounter-discharge-disposition", "meta" : { "lastUpdated" : "2019-12-31T21:03:40.621+11:00", "profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"] }, "text" : { "status" : "generated", "div" : "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>" }, "extension" : [{ "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg", "valueCode" : "pa" }, { "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status", "valueCode" : "draft" }, { "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm", "valueInteger" : 1 }], "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/discharge-disposition", "identifier" : [{ "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986", "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1093" }], "version" : "4.2.0", "name" : "DischargeDisposition", "title" : "Discharge disposition", "status" : "draft", "experimental" : false, "publisher" : "FHIR Project team", "contact" : [{ "telecom" : [{ "system" : "url", "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir" }] }], "description" : "This value set defines a set of codes that can be used to where the patient left the hospital.", "caseSensitive" : true, "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-discharge-disposition", "content" : "complete", "concept" : [{ "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." }, { "code" : "other-hcf", "display" : "Other healthcare facility", "definition" : "The patient was transferred to another healthcare facility." }, { "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." }, { "code" : "aadvice", "display" : "Left against advice", "definition" : "The patient self discharged against medical advice." }, { "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." }, { "code" : "rehab", "display" : "Rehabilitation", "definition" : "The patient was discharged and is to receive post acute care rehabilitation services." }, { "code" : "snf", "display" : "Skilled nursing facility", "definition" : "The patient has been discharged to a skilled nursing facility for the patient to receive additional care." }, { "code" : "oth", "display" : "Other", "definition" : "The discharge disposition has not otherwise defined." }] }
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