Custom Fields allow you to enter precise, exam-specific information such as measurements, radiation dose, or required reporting elements directly into a report. They provide custom flexibility within a standardized AutoText template, ensuring that unique clinical details are captured accurately for each patient or procedure.
Insert a Custom Field into AutoText
In the AutoText Editor, place your cursor where the custom field should appear.
Select Merge Field
. The Merge Fields pane opens.From the dropdown, select Custom Fields. You can also search by Custom Field Groups.
Note
Selecting the Custom Merge Fields dropdown displays additional group options created in the Admin Portal.
Use the scroll bar to locate the desired custom field or type the field name in the search box and press Enter or select the magnifying glass.
Double-click the custom field to insert it at the cursor location.
Important considerations
- Custom fields can be added directly to the body of an AutoText template from within the AutoText Manager for automated reporting.
- From within the Report Editor, custom fields can be manually added using the Procedure Data tab.
- You can also launch the custom field entry box by using the Add Custom Field voice command.
To learn more, see Add a Custom Field.