Patent ID: 8428969
Filing Date: 2013-04-23
Classification: G06Q,G16H

Abstract:
1. A method implemented by a computer system for monitoring medical imaging quality standards, the method comprising: completing a plurality of worksheet data files, which are selected by a user from a preprogrammed set of worksheet data files templates corresponding to distinct types of quality control tests, with quality control data obtained by running a plurality of quality control tests on one or more medical imaging devices, wherein the one or more medical imaging devices comprises a mammography imaging device, an FFDM imaging device, an MRI imaging device, an X-ray imaging device, or an ultrasound imaging device, wherein the completing of each worksheet data file comprises automatically generating a worksheet data file corresponding to a quality control test run on a medical imaging device; maintaining a database comprising a plurality of completed worksheet data files; and generating a report of information collected in at least some of the plurality of worksheet data files contained in the database.