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LOINC Code 74568-7: Event was associated with a handover [AHRQ]

74568-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Event was associated with a handover [AHRQ] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Event was associated with a handover. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Event.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Event was associated with a handover. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Event.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: ACTIVE
  • Order vs observation: Observation
  • Method: AHRQ

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • Event was associated with a handover [AHRQ]
  • Event was associated with a handover
  • Determination if the event was associated with a handover/handoff.
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Assoc; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Survey; SURVEY.AHRQ

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Event was associated with a handover [AHRQ]Event was associated with a handoverSURVEY.AHRQFindPt^EventOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code74568-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameEvent was associated with a handover [AHRQ]
DescriptionEvent was associated with a handover
ComponentEvent was associated with a handover
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Event
ScaleOrd
MethodAHRQ
ClassSURVEY.AHRQ
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.48
Last changed2.48

Part names

Event was associated with a handoverFindPt^EventOrdAHRQFindingPoint in time (spot)Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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