Abbreviation
Healthcare
referral entered by
ref_ent_byUsage Notes
Provider-to-provider patient direction - Data entry user
Global Definition
The data entry user for a provider-to-provider patient direction. 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 referral management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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