In HIM practice, descriptive statistics are most often used in a HIM department. Terms such as mortality and morbidity are examples of descriptive statistics. Healthcare researchers, in contrast, are interested in understanding the characteristics of and reaching conclusions about a population from a sample, which is called inferential statistics. What is the difference between descriptive statistics and inferential statistics and provide example of when inferential statistics would benefit HIM practitioners. <\/p>\n
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In HIM practice, descriptive statistics are most often used in a HIM department. Terms such as mortality and morbidity are examples of descriptive statistics. Healthcare researchers, [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n