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facilityLocation

A QDM attribute provides specific detail about a QDM datatype.

Performance/Reporting Period

2025

QDM Datatype (QDM Version 5.6):

The particular locations in a facility in which the diagnostic study or encounter occurs or occurred. Examples include intensive care units (ICUs), non-ICUs, burn critical care unit, neonatal ICU, and respiratory care unit. Each "Encounter, Performed" may have one or more locations. For example, a patient treated in multiple locations during an individual encounter might be expressed as:

"Encounter, Performed": Inpatient Admission, facility locations
- ICU (locationPeriod)
- Non-ICU Admission (locationPeriod)
- Rehab (locationPeriod)

Used By:

"Adverse Event"

"Diagnostic Study, Performed"

"Encounter, Order"

"Encounter, Recommended"

Last Updated: Jun 26, 2024