Patient Discharge Summaries

Summaries that serve as the primary documents communicating a patient's care plan to the post-hospital care team.

Year introduced: 2014

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Tree Number(s): N04.452.859.564.725, N05.715.360.300.715.500.665, N06.850.520.308.940.968.750

MeSH Unique ID: D063886

Entry Terms:

• Discharge Summaries, Patient
• Discharge Summary, Patient
• Patient Discharge Summary
• Summaries, Patient Discharge
• Summary, Patient Discharge

See Also:

• Patient Discharge

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Health Care Category
Health Services Administration
Organization and Administration
Records
Medical Records
Patient Discharge Summaries

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Health Care Category
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Quality of Health Care
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms
Data Collection
Records
Medical Records
Patient Discharge Summaries

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Environment and Public Health
Public Health
Epidemiologic Methods
Data Collection
Records
Medical Records
Patient Discharge Summaries