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task category

tsk_cat
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The grouping classification for a work item assignment. 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 task management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

tsk_cat

Category

general

Database Usage

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

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  tsk_cat as task_category
FROM claims;

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