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report start time

rpt_start_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The beginning time value for a structured clinical summary. Used to track temporal information related to report start time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for report management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

rpt_start_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  rpt_start_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- report start time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rpt_start_tm as report_start_time
FROM claims;

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