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discharge minimum

dsch_min
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The lower limit value for a hospital patient release. 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 discharge management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dsch_min

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dsch_min VARCHAR(100),  -- discharge minimum
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dsch_min as discharge_minimum
FROM claims;

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