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Abbreviation
Healthcare

medication key

med_key

Usage Notes

Pharmaceutical substance - Lookup reference value

Global Definition

The lookup reference value for a pharmaceutical substance. 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 medication management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
{
  "abbreviation": "med_key",
  "fullTerm": "medication key",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}