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department arrived date

dept_arrv_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

dept_arrv_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dept_arrv_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- department arrived date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dept_arrv_dt as department_arrived_date
FROM claims;

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