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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Episode of Care
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Descriptor Spanish:
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episodio asistencial
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Cuidado Periódico
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Synonyms English:
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Care Episode
Care Episodes
Episode, Patient Care
Episodes of Care
Episodes, Patient Care
Patient Care Episode
Patient Care Episodes
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Tree Number:
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E02.760.300
N02.421.585.300
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Definition English:
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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. |
History Note English:
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92
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Record Number:
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30120
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Unique Identifier:
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D017050
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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