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coverage timestamp

cov_ts
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The date and time value for a insurance protection scope. Used to track temporal information related to coverage timestamp. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for coverage management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

cov_ts

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  cov_ts VARCHAR(100),  -- coverage timestamp
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  cov_ts as coverage_timestamp
FROM claims;

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