Abbreviation
Healthcare
patient state
pt_stUsage Notes
Individual receiving medical care - State or province
Global Definition
The state or province 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
Schema Preview
● application/json
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