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Abbreviation
Healthcare

department system identifier

dept_sys_id

Usage Notes

Organizational unit - System-generated unique ID

Global Definition

The system-generated unique id for a organizational unit. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the department across healthcare systems. 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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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "dept_sys_id",
  "fullTerm": "department system identifier",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}