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protocol discharge date

proto_dsch_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The hospital release date for a standardized procedure. Used to track temporal information related to protocol discharge date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for protocol management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

proto_dsch_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  proto_dsch_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- protocol discharge date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  proto_dsch_dt as protocol_discharge_date
FROM claims;

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