ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT Therapeutics [E02] Therapeutics Patient Care [E02.760] Patient Care Continuity of Patient Care [E02.760.169] Continuity of Patient Care Aftercare [E02.760.169.063] Aftercare Hospital to Home Transition [E02.760.169.094] Hospital to Home Transition Patient Discharge [E02.760.169.125] Patient Discharge Patient Handoff [E02.760.169.249] Patient Handoff Patient Transfer [E02.760.169.624] Patient Transfer Retention in Care [E02.760.169.671] Retention in Care Transition to Adult Care [E02.760.169.718] Transition to Adult Care Transitional Care [E02.760.169.812] Transitional Care ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT Therapeutics [E02] Therapeutics Patient Care [E02.760] Patient Care Hospitalization [E02.760.400] Hospitalization Length of Stay [E02.760.400.480] Length of Stay Patient Admission [E02.760.400.600] Patient Admission Patient Discharge [E02.760.400.610] Patient Discharge Patient Handoff [E02.760.400.615] Patient Handoff Patient Readmission [E02.760.400.620] Patient Readmission Patient Transfer [E02.760.400.630] Patient Transfer HEALTH CARE Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02] Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services Health Services [N02.421] Health Services Patient Care [N02.421.585] Patient Care Continuity of Patient Care [N02.421.585.169] Continuity of Patient Care Aftercare [N02.421.585.169.063] Aftercare Hospital to Home Transition [N02.421.585.169.094] Hospital to Home Transition Patient Discharge [N02.421.585.169.125] Patient Discharge Patient Handoff [N02.421.585.169.249] Patient Handoff Patient Transfer [N02.421.585.169.624] Patient Transfer Retention in Care [N02.421.585.169.671] Retention in Care Transition to Adult Care [N02.421.585.169.718] Transition to Adult Care Transitional Care [N02.421.585.169.812] Transitional Care HEALTH CARE Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02] Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services Health Services [N02.421] Health Services Patient Care [N02.421.585] Patient Care Hospitalization [N02.421.585.400] Hospitalization Length of Stay [N02.421.585.400.480] Length of Stay Patient Admission [N02.421.585.400.600] Patient Admission Patient Discharge [N02.421.585.400.610] Patient Discharge Patient Handoff [N02.421.585.400.615] Patient Handoff Patient Readmission [N02.421.585.400.620] Patient Readmission Patient Transfer [N02.421.585.400.630] Patient Transfer HEALTH CARE Health Services Administration [N04] Health Services Administration Patient Care Management [N04.590] Patient Care Management Comprehensive Health Care [N04.590.233] Comprehensive Health Care Primary Health Care [N04.590.233.727] Primary Health Care Continuity of Patient Care [N04.590.233.727.210] Continuity of Patient Care Aftercare [N04.590.233.727.210.063] Aftercare Patient Discharge [N04.590.233.727.210.125] Patient Discharge Patient Handoff [N04.590.233.727.210.249] Patient Handoff Patient Transfer [N04.590.233.727.210.624] Patient Transfer Transition to Adult Care [N04.590.233.727.210.718] Transition to Adult Care Transitional Care [N04.590.233.727.210.812] Transitional Care

Patient Transfer - Preferred

Concept UI	M0016066
Scope note	Interfacility or intrahospital transfer of patients. Intrahospital transfer is usually to obtain a specific kind of care and interfacility transfer is usually for economic reasons as well as for the type of care provided.
Preferred term	Patient Transfer
Entry term(s)	Patient Transfers Transfer, Patient Transfers, Patient

Patient Transition - Related but not broader or narrower

Concept UI	M000601358
Scope note	Movement of patients between different locations or settings with varying levels of care such as hospitals, primary and specialty care offices, nursing facilities, the patient's home and long-term care facilities.
Preferred term	Patient Transition
Entry term(s)	Care Transition Care Transition, Health Care Transitions Care Transitions, Health Health Care Transition Health Care Transitions Patient Transitions Transition of Care Transition, Care Transition, Health Care Transition, Patient Transitions, Care Transitions, Health Care Transitions, Patient

Patient Turfing - Related but not broader or narrower

Concept UI	M000601357
Preferred term	Patient Turfing
Entry term(s)	Patient Turfings Turfing, Patient Turfings, Patient

Patient Dumping - Narrower

Concept UI	M0016065
Preferred term	Patient Dumping
Entry term(s)	Dumping, Patient