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ward flag

wrd_flg
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The binary status marker for a hospital patient area. Used to track the current state or condition of the ward. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for ward management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

wrd_flg

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  wrd_flg VARCHAR(100),  -- ward flag
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  wrd_flg as ward_flag
FROM claims;

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