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Abbreviation
Healthcare

discharge system identifier

dsch_sys_id

Usage Notes

Hospital patient release - System-generated unique ID

Global Definition

The system-generated unique id for a hospital patient release. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the discharge across healthcare systems. 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
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  "fullTerm": "discharge system identifier",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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    "type": "acronym"
  }
}