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patient timestamp

pt_ts
member
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

System timestamp for patient within Clinical processes in Healthcare implementations. Used for reporting, integrations, and downstream analytics.

Standard Abbreviation

pt_ts

Category

member

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  pt_ts VARCHAR(100),  -- patient timestamp
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pt_ts as patient_timestamp
FROM claims;

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