Clinical Focus: This set of values is used to represent patients who receive instructions for follow up care after discharge or follow up care planned and scheduled.
Data Element Scope: The intent of this data element is to identify patients who receive instructions for follow up after discharge or have follow up plans scheduled. Using the Quality Data Model, this particular element will map to the 'Communication' category.
Inclusion Criteria: Only SNOMED CT codes representing instructions for follow up after discharge or follow up care planned and scheduled should be included.
Exclusion Criteria: Exclude codes that do not meet the inclusion criteria.
ObservableCode constrained to codes in the Instructions for Follow Up After Discharge valueset (2.16.840.1.113883.3.117.1.7.1.378)