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Abbreviation
Healthcare

practitioner effective date

prac_eff_dt

Usage Notes

Licensed healthcare provider - Active beginning date

Global Definition

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

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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