Abbreviation
Healthcare
discharge middle name
dsch_mid_nmUsage Notes
Hospital patient release - Middle name or initial
Global Definition
The middle name or initial for a hospital patient release. Used to display and describe the discharge in a human-readable format. 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
Schema Preview
● application/json
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"fullTerm": "discharge middle name",
"domain": "healthcare",
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"hasDefinition": true,
"type": "acronym"
}
}