Abbreviation
Healthcare
duration external identifier
dur_ext_idUsage Notes
Treatment time period - External system reference ID
Global Definition
The external system reference id for a treatment time period. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the duration across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for duration management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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