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Picis Continues to Expand Customer Base within European Healthcare Market


Picis to exhibit latest software releases at upcoming European congresses


BARCELONA, Spain — May 30, 2007 —  Picis, Inc., an established global provider of high-acuity care information systems, today released a summary of European customer expansions and contract signings for the first half of 2007. Picis is also scheduled to exhibit its CareSuite™ product line for anesthesia, recovery and critical care at the Spanish Society of Intensive Care and Coronary Critical Units (SEMICYUC) in Madrid (Picis booth number 24), June 3-6 and the Annual Meeting of the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) in Munich (Picis booth number 128, Hall B1), June 9-12.

First half of 2007 European highlights:

  • Hospital d'Inca and Hospital de Maó, new hospitals within the regional healthcare authority of the Balearic Islands, Spain, purchased CareSuite Critical Care Manager to provide clinicians with quick and complete online patient information to help in their assessment and treatments, maximize resources in the department and analyze and reduce costs. They contracted with Picis due to the successful implementation at Hospital of Son Llàtzer.
  • Hospital de Sâo Joâo, the second largest hospital in Portugal, currently uses CareSuite Anesthesia Manager, Critical Care Manager and PACU Manager across their high-acuity care areas. The 1100-bed hospital has expanded their implementation to additional critical care areas and 120 workstations.
  • Klinikum Landshut, the largest hospital in the Landshut region in Bavaria, Germany and a long-time Picis customer, is upgrading to the latest version of CareSuite Critical Care Manager.
  • Frederickshavn Hospital, located in Denmark, is deinstalling its legacy documentation system and replacing it with CareSuite PACU Manager.
  • Toolo Sairaala, a hospital which is part of the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS), Finland's largest regional healthcare authority, will extend CareSuite Anesthesia Manager, PACU Manager and Critical Care Manager to additional workstations. This automation project is an integral part of Finland's nationwide enterprise patient record program.

About Picis
Picis is an established provider of innovative healthcare information technology solutions designed to transform the delivery of patient care information in the high-acuity areas of the hospital, including 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 are incurred. Headquartered in Wakefield, Massachusetts, Picis has licensed systems for use in more than 1,000 hospitals in 19 countries. More information is available at www.picis.com.


Picis is a registered trademark of Picis, Inc. © 2007 Picis, Inc. All rights reserved. All trademarks mentioned herein are the properties of their respective owners. This press release contains express or implied forward-looking statements relating to, among other things, Picis' expectations concerning marketing plans, market acceptance of its products, and management's plans, objectives and strategies. These statements are neither promises nor guarantees, but are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond Picis' control, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated in these forward-looking statements. In particular, the risks and uncertainties include, among other things, our ability to convince hospitals to shift from existing methods of collecting clinical data to our automated software solutions; competition; changing customer requirements; market acceptance of our software products; claims that we or our technologies infringe upon the intellectual property or other proprietary rights of a third party and product liability claims relating to our products or services or our customers' use of our products or services.



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Alba Sort
European Communications
Tel: +34 93 254 1031
E-mail: alba_sort@picis.com

Ann Joyal
Corporate Communications
Tel: 1 781 557 3000
E-mail: PR-Contact@picis.com

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