Abbreviation
Healthcare
referral route
ref_rteUsage Notes
Provider-to-provider patient direction - Administration pathway
Global Definition
The administration pathway 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
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