Abbreviation
Healthcare
patient reference
pt_refUsage Notes
Auto-generated from standardization rules
Global Definition
The external pointer for a individual receiving medical care. Used to identify patient reference in healthcare data systems.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards
Schema Preview
● application/json
{
"abbreviation": "pt_ref",
"fullTerm": "patient reference",
"domain": "healthcare",
"metadata": {
"hasDefinition": true,
"type": "acronym"
}
}