This chapter delves into the role and benefits of Anesthesia Information Management Systems (AIMS) for out-of-operating-room (OOR) settings. AIMS enables anesthesiologists to focus on patient care while ensuring efficient workflows, quality assurance, compliance, and data-driven clinical decisions. Key features such as real-time alerts, integration with electronic health records (EHRs), and data analytics enhance patient safety and operational efficiency. The chapter explores the advantages of AIMS in reducing procedure cancellations, streamlining preoperative processes, and supporting quality improvement initiatives through data aggregation and benchmarking. Practical guidance is provided on selecting, implementing, and securing AIMS, emphasizing the importance of compatibility with existing systems, usability, and information security. Barriers to adoption, such as costs and technical challenges, are addressed alongside strategies for overcoming them. The chapter underscores the transformative potential of AIMS in modernizing anesthesia practice in OOR settings, ultimately contributing to better patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency