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Abbreviation
Healthcare

appointment key

appt_key

Usage Notes

Scheduled care visit - Lookup reference value

Global Definition

The lookup reference value for a scheduled care visit. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for appointment management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
{
  "abbreviation": "appt_key",
  "fullTerm": "appointment key",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}