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Patient Record Inactive Reason CodeSystem Code system

Canonical../CodeSystem/nexus-emr-patient-record-inactive-reason
Statusdraft · 1.26.0
Contentcomplete
SourceFSH · JSON

Why a retired patient record is inactive. Death is deliberately not a code here — Patient.deceased[x] is FHIR's native element for it, and there must not be two ways to say it.

Code Display Definition
moved Moved The patient moved away (e.g. out of the geographic area or province).
transferred Transferred The patient's care was transferred to another practice.
duplicate Duplicate The record duplicates another record for the same patient and was retired in its favour.