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queue effective date

que_eff_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The active beginning date for a work item waiting list. Used to track temporal information related to queue effective date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for queue management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

que_eff_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  que_eff_dt VARCHAR(100),  -- queue effective date
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  que_eff_dt as queue_effective_date
FROM claims;

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