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bed arrived date

bed_arrv_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The patient arrival date for a patient accommodation unit. Used to track temporal information related to bed arrived date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for bed management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

bed_arrv_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  bed_arrv_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- bed arrived date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  bed_arrv_dt as bed_arrived_date
FROM claims;

Common uses in healthcare data

  • Healthcare data warehouse schema design and modeling
  • Interoperability and cross-system data exchange
  • ETL pipeline development and orchestration
  • Master data management (MDM) programs
  • Analytics and business intelligence reporting

Example database column name

ISO-11179 snake_case standard

-- Recommended column name
bed_arrv_dt

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  bed_arrv_dt  VARCHAR(255),  -- bed arrived date
  created_dt  TIMESTAMP     NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);

Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.

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