Abbreviation
Healthcare
ward start date
wrd_start_dtUsage Notes
Hospital patient area - Beginning date value
Global Definition
The beginning date value for a hospital patient area. Used to track temporal information related to ward start date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for ward management and reporting.
Sources
Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices
Schema Preview
● application/json
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