Admit date and time

  Legacy only
 *this data was replaced as part of the 2016 Time and Place changes. 
 *See Arrive DtTm and Accept DtTm. 

The Admit date and time used to designate the time a patient was admitted to the ward/unit. For critical care it designated the time the patient physically arrived on the unit, the one for medicine when the patient was accepted to the medicine service.

Collection instructions for this article were transferred to Arrive DtTm and Accept DtTm as appropriate and deleted from here to prevent accidental use of outdated information. See history of the article for old instructions. 2016-07-03

CCMDB Data Integrity Checks

• Minimal_Data_Set#CCDMB_Data_Integrity_Checks for patients with Dispo DtTm before 2016-07-01

Date and time formats

see Date and Time Format

Data use

Among other things, the times are used to generate statistics about

• Length of stay
• Multiple Encounter
• Transfer Delay
• bed occupancy

See also

• Admit date and time
• Discharge date and time
• Transfer Ready date and time
• Minimal Data Set
• ER Wait