SmarTrack Next: Keeping Staff Informed with Configurable Notifications 

Effective perioperative communication is critical in surgical environments. From notifying surgeons of scheduling delays to updating anesthesia teams on patient readiness and alerting nurses to room turnover status, transparent and timely updates help prevent delays and improve patient care. SmarTrack Next enhances perioperative communication through configurable, role-based notifications that ensure the right staff receive the […]

PACU Manager: Seamless PACU Documentation as Part of the Patient’s Contiguous Record

By Theresa Sullivan When it comes to post‑anesthesia care, PACU manager documentation isn’t just paperwork; it’s a critical lifeline woven into a single continuous patient record, from pre-op through recovery. PACU Manager, part of the broader Picis perioperative suite, ensures that PACU teams don’t just see the current snapshot; they have the whole story. A […]

Why Partnering with Picis Opens New Opportunities for Organizations Worldwide

By Xavier DelgadoIn today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, operational efficiency and superior patient outcomes are essential. Organizations around the world are seeking reliable healthcare IT systems technology partners to help meet these challenges. The Picis Partner Program offers companies the opportunity to become resellers of our cutting-edge perioperative and critical care solutions, empowering healthcare institutions to […]

5 Key Statistics Shaping Anesthesiology in 2025—and How to Stay Ahead

By Danielle GreerToday, anesthesiologists and healthcare leaders face mounting challenges that threaten both the profession and patient care. From declining reimbursements to workforce shortages, the pressures are intensifying. Here are five alarming numbers—and how smarter anesthesiology workflow solutions can help. 2.83% Conversion Factor Decrease The CMS decision to reduce the physician fee schedule conversion factor […]

Unlocking Operational Efficiency with OR Manager: A Comprehensive Guide

Operational efficiency is paramount in operating rooms (ORs), where every second counts and resources must be optimized to ensure the best possible patient outcomes. In today’s healthcare environment, where demands on OR teams continue to grow, finding ways to improve efficiency and streamline processes is more crucial than ever. Enter OR Manager – a comprehensive […]

Upgrade Perioperative Documentation: Transition from Paper to Picis Anesthesia Manager for Accuracy & Efficiency

Clinician using electronic anesthesia documentation system in operating room.

By Danielle Greer In today’s data-driven healthcare environment, many perioperative departments continue to rely on paper-based documentation, even though Picis Anesthesia Manager is available as an advanced alternative. While this approach has been standard for decades, it introduces inefficiencies, inaccuracies, and compliance challenges that can hinder the delivery of optimal patient care. Transitioning to an […]