Disposition

What does "Disposition" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

In the field of medicine, "disposition" refers to the plan for a patient after they receive care from a healthcare provider. This could include being sent home, being admitted to the hospital, or being transferred to another medical facility. It's essentially the next step in a patient's care journey after their initial treatment or assessment. The decision is made based on the patient's health condition and the type of care they need.

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