Patent ID: 11037660

Abstract:
A radiology workstation (20) includes a display device (22), at least one user input device (24, 26, 28), and an electronic data processor. The workstation provides an image rendering component (30) for rendering a radiological image, and a report data entry component (32) for entry of a radiology examination report (34) via the at least one user input device and for display of the radiology examination report during entry. The workstation further provides a dynamic checklist component (40) for storing a queue (44) of open checklist items, and for: displaying a checklist comprising open checklist items stored in the queue; dynamically analyzing the radiology examination report during entry to identify a checklist update trigger; updating the queue of open checklist items based on the identified checklist update trigger; and updating the display of the checklist to comprise the open checklist items stored in the updated queue.