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metric race

mtr_race
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The ethnic classification for a quantified performance value. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for metric management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

mtr_race

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  mtr_race VARCHAR(100),  -- metric race
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  mtr_race as metric_race
FROM claims;

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