Abbreviation
Healthcare
department approved by
dept_appr_byUsage Notes
Organizational unit - Authorizing user
Global Definition
The authorizing user for a organizational unit. 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 department management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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