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quality onset date

qlty_onset_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

qlty_onset_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  qlty_onset_dt as quality_onset_date
FROM claims;

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