M2301 Emergent Care Since Last OASIS

SAS Name
M2301_EMER_USE_AFTR_LAST_ASMT

This field indicates whether the patient has utilized a hospital emergency department or observation unit since the last time OASIS data were collected.

Comments

This variable is included in the Home Health Outcome and Assessment Information Set file.

Code Code value
00 No
01 Yes, used hospital emergency department WITHOUT hospital admission
02 Yes, used hospital emergency department WITH hospital admission
UK Unknown