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system source

sys_src
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The origin reference for a healthcare delivery system. 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 system management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

sys_src

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  sys_src as system_source
FROM claims;

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