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Abbreviation
Healthcare

appointment date

appt_dt

Usage Notes

Scheduled care visit - Calendar date value

Global Definition

The calendar date value for a scheduled care visit. Used to track temporal information related to appointment date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for appointment management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "appt_dt",
  "fullTerm": "appointment date",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}