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outcome time

outc_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time of day value for a treatment result. Used to track temporal information related to outcome time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for outcome management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

outc_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  outc_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- outcome time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  outc_tm as outcome_time
FROM claims;

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