Abbreviation
Healthcare
transfer ethnicity
xfer_ethnUsage Notes
Patient movement between units - Cultural classification
Global Definition
The cultural classification for a patient movement between units. 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 transfer management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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