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effective modified date

eff_mod_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The record update date for a coverage start validity. Used to track temporal information related to effective modified date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for effective management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

eff_mod_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  eff_mod_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- effective modified date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  eff_mod_dt as effective_modified_date
FROM claims;

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