From July 7 to 10, 2022, the 7th China Medical Affairs Annual Conference (CMAC) set up a special forum of "computational medicine" for the first time. The concept of computational medicine was put forward as early as the 1980s, and the related research on the application of computing technology in the medical field has been carried out successively. In 1994, at the first conference on computational medicine, public health and biotechnology held in Austin, the United States, computational medicine has emerged as an important frontier research direction of medicine. In 2012, Raimond L.Winslow, a biomedical engineering professor at Johns Hopkins University in the United States, pointed out in a comprehensive article entitled Computational Medicine: Translating Models to Clinical Care has moved from theory to practice.
In 2020, Phil Rivers team redefined the connotation of computational medicine.
Source: PHAIMUS