In the table below are the Patient Disposition Codes being collected by SPARCS with the status code mappings for the various Medicare and New York State grouper versions. *Use the map number to determine the disposition code mapping in the following table.
Sugar was only discovered by western Europeans as a result of the Crusades in the 11th Century AD. Crusaders returning home talked of this new spice and how pleasant it was. The first sugar was recorded in England in 1099. The subsequent centuries saw a major expansion of western European trade with the East, including the importation of sugar. It is recorded, for instance, that sugar was available in London at two shillings a pound in 1319 AD.
From 350 BCE to 350 CE. it was adapted to North Africa and Europe. Sugar cane was brought to the New World by Christopher Columbus during his second voyage in 1493 and was cultivated in Santo Domingo. In 1516, sugar was first shipped to Spain from the Americas.y 1600, some 45 ranches had been established on the Ilanos of northern South America, and by the 1680s, the first cattle ranches were operating north of the Rio Grande in what is now Texas. Sheep: (Old World). On his second voyage in 1493, Christopher Columbus brought sheep to Espanola and the Antilles.