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guarantor start time

guar_start_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The beginning time value for a financially responsible party. Used to track temporal information related to guarantor start time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for guarantor management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

guar_start_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  guar_start_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- guarantor start time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  guar_start_tm as guarantor_start_time
FROM claims;

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