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regulation class

reg_cls
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The classification tier for a legal requirement. 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 regulation management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

reg_cls

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  reg_cls VARCHAR(100),  -- regulation class
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  reg_cls as regulation_class
FROM claims;

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