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Abbreviation
Healthcare

duration effective date

dur_eff_dt

Usage Notes

Treatment time period - Active beginning date

Global Definition

The active beginning date for a treatment time period. Used to track temporal information related to duration effective date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for duration management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "dur_eff_dt",
  "fullTerm": "duration effective date",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}