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regulation period

reg_prd
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time interval duration 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_prd

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  reg_prd as regulation_period
FROM claims;

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