Abbreviation
Healthcare
benefit start time
bnft_start_tmUsage Notes
Covered service or item - Beginning time value
Global Definition
The beginning time value for a covered service or item. Used to track temporal information related to benefit start time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for benefit management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
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● application/json
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