Performance/Reporting Period
2021
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: This value set contains concepts that represent procedures used to represent the discharge of a patient to home for hospice care.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use the Quality Data Model (QDM) attribute related to Discharge Disposition. The intent of this data element is to identify the final place or setting to which the patient was discharged on the day of discharge from a particular inpatient encounter. This particular value set intends to identify patients who were discharged to home for hospice care.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes only relevant concepts associated with SNOMED CT codes representing discharge to home for hospice care.
Exclusion Criteria: No exclusions.
Data Element Scope: This value set may use the Quality Data Model (QDM) attribute related to Discharge Disposition. The intent of this data element is to identify the final place or setting to which the patient was discharged on the day of discharge from a particular inpatient encounter. This particular value set intends to identify patients who were discharged to home for hospice care.
Inclusion Criteria: Includes only relevant concepts associated with SNOMED CT codes representing discharge to home for hospice care.
Exclusion Criteria: No exclusions.
Constrained to codes in the Discharge Disposition: Discharged To Home For Hospice Care value set (2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.209)
QDM Attribute and Definition (QDM Version 5.5 Guidance Update)
dischargeDisposition
The disposition, or location to which the patient is transferred at the time of hospital discharge.