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Abbreviation
Healthcare

balance start time

bal_start_tm

Usage Notes

Outstanding amount owed - Beginning time value

Global Definition

The beginning time value for a outstanding amount owed. Used to track temporal information related to balance start time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for balance management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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