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Abbreviation
Healthcare

discharge key

dsch_key

Usage Notes

Hospital patient release - Lookup reference value

Global Definition

The lookup reference value for a hospital patient release. 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 discharge management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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