Abbreviation
Healthcare
hospital medical record number
hosp_mrnUsage Notes
Inpatient care facility - Patient medical record number
Global Definition
The patient medical record number for a inpatient care facility. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the hospital across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for hospital management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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