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Abbreviation
Healthcare

stay start date

stay_start_dt

Usage Notes

Inpatient care duration - Beginning date value

Global Definition

The beginning date value for a inpatient care duration. Used to track temporal information related to stay start date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for stay management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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● application/json
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  "abbreviation": "stay_start_dt",
  "fullTerm": "stay start date",
  "domain": "healthcare",
  "metadata": {
    "hasDefinition": true,
    "type": "acronym"
  }
}