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record race

rec_race
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The ethnic classification for a healthcare information document. 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 record management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

rec_race

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rec_race as record_race
FROM claims;

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