Identifies whether the usage of a LANGUAGE is 'preferred for follow-up' and also, if a LANGUAGE is identified by the PATIENT as an 'other preferred' LANGUAGE for the purposes of follow-up.

Note:
The PATIENT could indicate a 'preferred' LANGUAGE for a follow-up, but could also indicate an 'other' preferred LANGUAGE for the purposes of a follow-up.

National Codes:

01	preferred for follow-up
02	'other' preferred for follow-up

References:
National Joint Registry Data Set: v.1: 24th March 2003

 

This attribute is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
plural	LANGUAGE USAGES