A system for serial comparison of physiological data, including: a controller a user interface and a memory including instructions that, when executed by the controller, perform the steps of: receiving from a first data source a current clinical report including first set of physiological data of a patient and computer-generated first interpretive statements accessing, from the patient file in a patient database, a previous clinical report including a second set of physiological data of the patient and physician-edited interpretive statements mapping the physician-edited interpretive statements into one or more codes of a structured data format, wherein each code uniquely identifies a medical state performing a serial comparison between the current clinical report and the previous clinical report to generate serial comparison interpretive statements providing to a user, via the user interface, the serial comparison interpretive statements and receiving, via the user interface, current physician-edited interpretive statements.
