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directive scheduled time

dir_sched_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The planned time for a patient care instruction. Used to track temporal information related to directive scheduled time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for directive management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

dir_sched_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  dir_sched_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- directive scheduled time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  dir_sched_tm as directive_scheduled_time
FROM claims;

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