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queue balance

que_bal
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The outstanding amount owed for a work item waiting list. Used to capture financial data associated with queue transactions. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for queue management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

que_bal

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  que_bal VARCHAR(100),  -- queue balance
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  que_bal as queue_balance
FROM claims;

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