Definition:

A set of values that indicate the primary reason agency staff cease to provide treatment and discharged the client's admission to the agency.

Guide for Use:

Before the admission can be discharged, the programs within that admission must be terminated. If the client completed the program then “Completed the Program” is selected.  If the client did not complete the program then agency staff select the most appropriate and primary reason the program was not completed.

Permissible Values
Completed service plan
Client withdrew and notified staff 
Mutually agreed upon
Discharged by staff/involuntary discharge
Transferred elsewhere - other than hospitalized
Other
Incarcerated
Deceased
Drop out/No show
Hospitalized
Other
Unknown

Context:

Used to monitor the circumstances under which a client left substance abuse or problem gambling treatment at the agency.  Assists in determining the number of clients who complete treatment and the clients who leave without completing treatment.  This data element is an indicator for determining outcomes.

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