episode of care

Preferred Label : episode of care;

MeSH definition : An interval of care by a health care facility or provider for a specific medical problem or condition. It may be continuous or it may consist of a series of intervals marked by one or more brief separations from care, and can also identify the sequence of care (e.g., emergency, inpatient, outpatient), thus serving as one measure of health care provided.;

MeSH synonym : care episodes; episode, patient care; patient care episode; episodes of care; care episode; patient care episodes; episodes, patient care;

MeSH annotation : may be one instance of care, a series of episodes or a sequence of care: read MeSH definition; no qualif;

Details

Origin ID

D017050;

UMLS CUI

C0085554;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Ectodermal dysplasia-syndactyly syndrome [ORDO Disease]
- Episode of care [LOINC component]
- egg drop syndrome [SNOMED Notion]
- epidemiology of primary care [Q-code]
False automatic mappings
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome [ICD-11 Subcategory]
Record concept(s)
- episode of care [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Health Care Activity [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Episode of care [LOINC component]

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