Identifying Emergency Department Symptom-Based Diagnoses with the Unified Medical Language System
Introduction: Many patients who are discharged from the emergency department (ED) with a symptom-based discharge diagnosis (SBD) have post-discharge challenges related to lack of a definitive discharge diagnosis and follow-up plan. There is no well-defined method for identifying patients with a SBD...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2019-10-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5c98v3ds |