From ee14f60aa5f56126610e715db76531ed890c28ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: clairblacketer Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2018 08:32:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated VISIT_OCCURRENCE (markdown) --- StandardizedClinicalDataTables/VISIT_OCCURRENCE.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/StandardizedClinicalDataTables/VISIT_OCCURRENCE.md b/StandardizedClinicalDataTables/VISIT_OCCURRENCE.md index 6b1c08b..9bf88c9 100644 --- a/StandardizedClinicalDataTables/VISIT_OCCURRENCE.md +++ b/StandardizedClinicalDataTables/VISIT_OCCURRENCE.md @@ -37,6 +37,6 @@ Field|Required|Type|Description * Patient died: 4216643 * Absent without leave: 44814693 * Patient self-discharge against medical advice: 4021968 - * In the case where a patient died during admission (Visit_Occurrence.discharge_disposition_concept_id = 4216643 �Patient died�), a record in the Death table should be created with death_type_concept_id = 44818516 (�EHR discharge status "Expired"). + * In the case where a patient died during admission (Visit_Occurrence.discharge_disposition_concept_id = 4216643 "Patient died"), a record in the Death table should be created with death_type_concept_id = 44818516 (EHR discharge status "Expired"). * PRECEDING_VISIT_ID can be used to link a visit immediately preceding the current visit * Some EMR systems combine emergency room followed by inpatient admission into one visit, and it is close to impossible to separate the two. To annotate this visit type, a new visit concept "Emergency Room and Inpatient Visit" was added (CONCEPT_ID 262). \ No newline at end of file