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bed maximum

bed_max
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The upper limit value for a patient accommodation unit. 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 bed management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

bed_max

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  bed_max VARCHAR(100),  -- bed maximum
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  bed_max as bed_maximum
FROM claims;

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