Abbreviation
Healthcare
vaccination external identifier
vacc_ext_idUsage Notes
Protective immunization - External system reference ID
Global Definition
The external system reference id for a protective immunization. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the vaccination across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for vaccination management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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"domain": "healthcare",
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