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readmission discharge date

readm_dsch_dt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

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

Standard Abbreviation

readm_dsch_dt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  readm_dsch_dt as readmission_discharge_date
FROM claims;

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