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Abbreviation
Healthcare

episode reference

epsd_ref

Usage Notes

Care period for condition - External pointer

Global Definition

The external pointer for a care period for condition. 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 episode management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "epsd_ref",
  "fullTerm": "episode reference",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}