Logical Record Architecture for Health and Social Care

Discharge Summary Release 0.02

Requirements Specification for Information For Patient

Information within the Discharge Summary intended as advice given directly to the patient (as a recipient of the Discharge Summary). [LRA DS expert group 2011]. Includes ‘any other relevant or necessary instructions (for the Patient)’ [2011/12 Standard Terms and Conditions for Acute Hospital Services (Department of Health, April 2011)].

Advice For Patient

Business Definition

Any additional advice intended for the patient's attention. May include advice about actions related to medicines or other ongoing care activities.

Requirement Reference

2011/12 Standard Terms and Conditions for Acute Hospital Services (Department of Health, April 2011).

Proposed Data Values

Free text.

Data Use

Self-care.

Data Source

New entry.