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A Brief Introduction to Data Science in Healthcare

A Brief Introduction to Data Science in Healthcare
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Maria Nero August 17, 2020

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The term data science is a broad term that encompasses the use of retrieving, cleaning, and interpreting data to achieve a goal or learn more extensively about the information at hand. It is a multidisciplinary tool that can be utilized in almost any field with the means to do so. Once it became apparent that data could be used to make significant health and financial improvements in the healthcare industry, the use of data boomed and only continues to evolve. Let’s take a look at a few of the uses in healthcare.

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