Abbreviation
Healthcare
readmission legal name
readm_legal_nmUsage Notes
Hospital return occurrence - Official registered name
Global Definition
The official registered name for a hospital return occurrence. Used to display and describe the readmission in a human-readable format. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for readmission management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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"fullTerm": "readmission legal name",
"domain": "healthcare",
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"type": "acronym"
}
}