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Biostatistics vs. Health Data Science: What's the Difference?

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Andrea Hobby
Jan 20, 2023
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Health data science and biostatistics are related but distinct fields. Health data science is a broad field involving various methods and tools to extract insights and knowledge from large datasets. These are three main differences between biostatistics and health data science. 

  1. Health data science aims to extract insights from healthcare data, make pred…

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