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survey category

surv_cat
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The grouping classification for a patient feedback collection. 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 survey management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

surv_cat

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  surv_cat VARCHAR(100),  -- survey category
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  surv_cat as survey_category
FROM claims;

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