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Abbreviation
Healthcare

value start date

val_start_dt

Usage Notes

Measured data point - Beginning date value

Global Definition

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

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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