<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="UKCore-DischargeMethodEngland" />
  <url value="https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/CodeSystem/UKCore-DischargeMethodEngland" />
  <version value="1.1.0" />
  <name value="UKCoreDischargeMethodEngland" />
  <title value="UK Core Discharge Method England" />
  <status value="active" />
  <date value="2024-01-04" />
  <publisher value="HL7 UK" />
  <contact>
    <name value="HL7 UK" />
    <telecom>
      <system value="email" />
      <value value="ukcore@hl7.org.uk" />
      <use value="work" />
      <rank value="1" />
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="A set of codes that define the method of discharge from a hospital provider spell.  These codes and their descriptions represent concepts used in England and are copied from the content of the [NHS Data Dictionary Discharge Method](https://datadictionary.nhs.uk/data_elements/method_of_discharge__hospital_provider_spell_.html?hl=discharge%2Cmethod) web page on 18/11/2021." />
  <copyright value="Copyright © 2021+ HL7 UK Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the &quot;License&quot;); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at  http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an &quot;AS IS&quot; BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. HL7® FHIR® standard Copyright © 2011+ HL7 The HL7® FHIR® standard is used under the FHIR license. You may obtain a copy of the FHIR license at  https://www.hl7.org/fhir/license.html." />
  <caseSensitive value="true" />
  <content value="complete" />
  <concept>
    <code value="1" />
    <display value="Patient discharged on clinical advice or with clinical consent" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="3" />
    <display value="Patient discharged by mental health review tribunal, Home Secretary or Court" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="4" />
    <display value="Patient died" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="5" />
    <display value="Stillbirth" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="6" />
    <display value="Patient discharged him/herself" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="7" />
    <display value="Patient discharged by a relative or advocate" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="8" />
    <display value="Not applicable (Hospital Provider Spell not finished at episode end (i.e. not discharged) or current episode unfinished)" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="9" />
    <display value="Method of discharge  not known" />
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>