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panel start time

pnl_start_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

pnl_start_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pnl_start_tm as panel_start_time
FROM claims;

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