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morbidity emergency indicator

morb_emerg_ind
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The urgent status flag for a disease rate measure. Used to track the current state or condition of the morbidity. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for morbidity management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

morb_emerg_ind

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  morb_emerg_ind VARCHAR(100),  -- morbidity emergency indicator
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  morb_emerg_ind as morbidity_emergency_indicator
FROM claims;

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