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ward priority

wrd_prty
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The importance ranking for a hospital patient area. 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 ward management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

wrd_prty

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  wrd_prty as ward_priority
FROM claims;

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