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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2004
Richard W. Yarger, Berkeley, IL (US);
Mark Morita, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Steven L. Fors, Chicago, IL (US);
Vijayanand Tirumalai, Kenosha, WI (US);
Richard W. Yarger, Berkeley, IL (US);
Mark Morita, Arlington Heights, IL (US);
Steven L. Fors, Chicago, IL (US);
Vijayanand Tirumalai, Kenosha, WI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a method and system for using medical perspectives to improve medical workflow. Certain embodiments of a system for using medical perspectives for improved screening analysis include a picture archiving and communication system (PACS) workstation capable of being used for reviewing images and at least one display capable of displaying images for review. The system also includes a default perspective including a first plurality of images organized according to a default criterion, wherein the default perspective is used to review the first plurality of images via the PACS workstation. The system includes one or more additional perspectives organizing image sets according to certain criteria. A user may select one or more of the additional perspectives for reviewing image sets or subsets via the PACS workstation. The system may also include tools and reporting templates for use with images within the perspectives.