GLOSSARY

created on June 9, 2013; updated on June 9, 2013

Committee on Credible Practice of Modeling & Simulation in Healthcare

Table of Contents

Credible	3

Healthcare	4

Credible

Dictionary Definition

adjective - offering reasonable grounds for being believed1

Committee Definition

dependable with a desired certainty level to guide research or support decision making within a prescribed application domain and intended use; establishing reproducibility & accountability2

Domain Specific Usage

Notes:

From Merriam-Webster – http://www.merriam-webster.com.

From Committee on Credible Practice of Modeling & Simulation in Healthcare, April 12, 2013 – https://simtk.org/websvn/wsvn/cpms/doc/presentations/committee_summary.pdf.

Healthcare

Dictionary Definition

noun - efforts made to maintain or restore health especially by trained and licensed professionals1

Committee Definition

any activity involving development, maintenance, advancement, or administration of medical care; including research, diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, therapy, rehabilitation, surgery, intervention design, and regulation2

Domain Specific Usage

Notes:

From Merriam-Webster – http://www.merriam-webster.com.

From Committee on Credible Practice of Modeling & Simulation in Healthcare, April 12, 2013 – https://simtk.org/websvn/wsvn/cpms/doc/presentations/committee_summary.pdf.

Ahmet Erdemir

2013-04-30T10:38:32