Term: Reason for Termination

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

An indicator that identifies why a client is no longer receiving Home Care services. Examples of reasons for termination include: recovered, deceased, placed in Personal Care Home (PCH), hospitalized, non-admission, and other.

Related terms 

• Home Care Program

References 

• Roos NP, Mitchell L, Peterson S, Shapiro E. Perspectives on Home Care Data Requirements. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2001. [Report] (View)