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regulation type

reg_typ
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The category classification 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_typ

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  reg_typ as regulation_type
FROM claims;

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