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Abbreviation
Healthcare

patient duration

pt_dur

Usage Notes

Individual receiving medical care - Time span length

Global Definition

The time span length for a individual receiving medical care. 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 patient management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "pt_dur",
  "fullTerm": "patient duration",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}