Carmel, IN, June 7, 2010 – Clinical Architecture today announced that Picis, a global provider of innovative information solutions for acute care settings has selected Clinical Architecture’s Symedical® interoperability solution. Symedical enables clinical applications to share patient information as actionable discrete data. Picis chose to integrate Symedical into its CareSuite® family of high-acuity solutions to support new medication decision support capabilities.
Clinical Architecture specializes in meeting the integration and interoperability needs of healthcare through niche consulting and application development. With Symedical, the company has introduced a unique approach to automating the creation and ongoing management of clinical terminology maps. Meaningful clinical decision support requires a consistently accurate representation of the patient’s clinical context which is possible with Symedical.
About Picis
Picis is a global provider of innovative information solutions that enable rapid and sustained delivery of clinical, financial and operational results in the acute care areas of the hospital. These high-acuity areas include the emergency department, operating and recovery rooms, and intensive care units. Picis offers the most advanced suite of integrated products focused on these life-critical areas of the hospital where the patients are the most vulnerable, the care process is the most complex and an increasing majority of hospital costs and potential revenue are concentrated. Headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts, Picis has licensed systems for use in more than 1,800 hospitals in 19 countries. For more information on Picis, please visit www.picis.com/solutions or to join a discussion on how cost containment and RAC impact emergency physicians or other issues, visit healthcare-exchange.com, Picis’ new blog. Follow Picis on Twitter at https://twitter.com/PicisInc. CareSuite is a registered trademark of Picis, Inc.