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Foundational healthcare data concepts and cross-domain terminology.
34,570 general terms
Council for Affordable Quality HealthcareCAQH
CreamCRM
A semisolid emulsion for external use containing medication.
CreatinineCR
Critical Process ParameterCPP
Critical Quality AttributeCQA
Cubic Centimetercc
Current Procedural TerminologyCPT
Customercust
Cycle CountCycle_Count
CytomegalovirusCMV
CytotoxicCytotoxic
DEA NumberDEA#
Drug Enforcement Administration number - identifier for providers prescribing controlled substances.
Data LoggerData_Logger
Data Loss PreventionDLP
Data Use AgreementDUA
DUA - contract governing permitted uses of limited dataset for research or operations. Satisfies HIPAA requirements.
Days SupplyDS
An attribute representing the estimated number of days the quantity of medication dispensed will last.
DecongestantDecongestant
A medication that relieves nasal congestion by reducing swelling of blood vessels in nasal passages.
DeductibleDED
The amount a patient must pay out-of-pocket before insurance coverage begins.
Deep Vein ThrombosisDVT
Delayed ReleaseDR