diff --git a/internal/interface/main-handler/encounter/request-validation.go b/internal/interface/main-handler/encounter/request-validation.go
index 6f448661..ab00a711 100644
--- a/internal/interface/main-handler/encounter/request-validation.go
+++ b/internal/interface/main-handler/encounter/request-validation.go
@@ -19,33 +19,6 @@ func validateRequestCheckout(w http.ResponseWriter, i e.DischargeDto) (valid boo
 		})
 		return
 	}
-
-	//case ere.DMCConsulPoly, ere.DMCConsulExecutive:
-	//	if i.InternalReferences == nil {
-	//		rw.DataResponse(w, nil, d.FieldError{
-	//			Code:    dataValidationFail,
-	//			Message: fmt.Sprintf("internalReferences required if discharge_method_code is %s", *i.Discharge_Method_Code),
-	//		})
-	//		return
-	//	}
-	//
-	//	for _, v := range *i.InternalReferences {
-	//		if v.Unit_Id == nil {
-	//			rw.DataResponse(w, nil, d.FieldError{
-	//				Code:    dataValidationFail,
-	//				Message: "internalReferences.unit_id required",
-	//			})
-	//			return
-	//		}
-	//
-	//		if v.Doctor_Id == nil {
-	//			rw.DataResponse(w, nil, d.FieldError{
-	//				Code:    dataValidationFail,
-	//				Message: "internalReferences.doctor_id required",
-	//			})
-	//			return
-	//		}
-	//	}
 	
 	return true
 }
diff --git a/internal/use-case/main-use-case/encounter/case.go b/internal/use-case/main-use-case/encounter/case.go
index 63b2832f..96f59a89 100644
--- a/internal/use-case/main-use-case/encounter/case.go
+++ b/internal/use-case/main-use-case/encounter/case.go
@@ -513,11 +513,6 @@ func CheckOut(input e.DischargeDto) (*d.Data, error) {
 			}
 		}
 
-		//// bulk insert internal-references
-		//if err = createInternalReferences(input, &event, tx); err != nil {
-		//	return err
-		//}
-		
 		pl.SetLogInfo(&event, nil, "complete")
 
 		return nil