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policy onset date

pol_onset_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The symptom start date for a insurance coverage agreement. Used to track temporal information related to policy onset date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for policy management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

pol_onset_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  pol_onset_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- policy onset date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  pol_onset_dt as policy_onset_date
FROM claims;

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