Abbreviation
Healthcare
appointment time
appt_tmUsage Notes
Scheduled care visit - Time of day value
Global Definition
The time of day value for a scheduled care visit. Used to track temporal information related to appointment time. 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
Schema Preview
● application/json
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