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summary source

summ_src
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The origin reference for a condensed information overview. 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 summary management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

summ_src

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  summ_src VARCHAR(100),  -- summary source
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  summ_src as summary_source
FROM claims;

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