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summary target

summ_tgt
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The destination 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_tgt

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  summ_tgt as summary_target
FROM claims;

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