Care Coordination and 360 Referrals (Proof of Concept)
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Extension: Discharge Method (Experimental)

Official URL: https://fhir.acmeexample.org.uk/PatientCareCoordination/StructureDefinition/DischargeMethod Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2026-11-03 Computable Name: DischargeMethod

How the patient was discharged from a Hospital Spell (e.g. on clinical advice, self discharge, died) - HL7 v2 PV1-36. The destination is hospitalization.dischargeDisposition.

DUPLICATION: mirrors Extension-UKCore-DischargeMethod (UK Core is not a dependency of this guide) - To confirm whether to use the UK Core extension directly.

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

    • Element ID: https://fhir.acmeexample.org.uk/PatientCareCoordination/StructureDefinition/Encounter#Encounter

Usage info

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Extension Content

Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Discharge Method
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.acmeexample.org.uk/PatientCareCoordination/StructureDefinition/DischargeMethod"
Extension.value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Discharge Method Value Set (extensible)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Extension.value[x] Base extensible Discharge Method Value Set 📦0.1.0 This IG
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Discharge Method
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Extension.url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.acmeexample.org.uk/PatientCareCoordination/StructureDefinition/DischargeMethod"
Extension.value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Discharge Method Value Set (extensible)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Extension.value[x] Base extensible Discharge Method Value Set 📦0.1.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: How the patient was discharged from a Hospital Spell (e.g. on clinical advice, self discharge, died) - HL7 v2 PV1-36. The destination is hospitalization.dischargeDisposition.

DUPLICATION: mirrors Extension-UKCore-DischargeMethod (UK Core is not a dependency of this guide) - To confirm whether to use the UK Core extension directly.

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Discharge Method
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Extension.url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.acmeexample.org.uk/PatientCareCoordination/StructureDefinition/DischargeMethod"
Extension.value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Discharge Method Value Set (extensible)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Extension.value[x] Base extensible Discharge Method Value Set 📦0.1.0 This IG

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
Extension 0..* Extension Discharge Method
Extension.id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Extension.url 1..1 uri "https://fhir.acmeexample.org.uk/PatientCareCoordination/StructureDefinition/DischargeMethod"
Extension.value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: Discharge Method Value Set (extensible)

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
Extension.value[x] Base extensible Discharge Method Value Set 📦0.1.0 This IG

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: How the patient was discharged from a Hospital Spell (e.g. on clinical advice, self discharge, died) - HL7 v2 PV1-36. The destination is hospitalization.dischargeDisposition.

DUPLICATION: mirrors Extension-UKCore-DischargeMethod (UK Core is not a dependency of this guide) - To confirm whether to use the UK Core extension directly.

 

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