Stryker, a global leader in medical technologies, announced today a definitive agreement to acquire care.ai, a privately held company specializing in delivering AI-assisted virtual care workflows, smart room technology, and ambient intelligence solutions. The acquisition will strengthen Stryker’s growing healthcare IT offering and wirelessly connected medical device portfolio..

全球医疗技术领导者Stryker今天宣布了收购care.ai的最终协议，care.ai是一家私营公司，专门提供人工智能辅助的虚拟护理工作流程、智能房间技术和环境智能解决方案。此次收购将加强史崔克不断增长的医疗保健IT产品和无线连接医疗设备组合。。

This growing segment is of increasing importance as Stryker’s customers continue to face nursing shortages, employee retention challenges, overworked and cognitively burdened staff, and a rise in workplace safety concerns. care.ai adds complementary technology that will integrate seamlessly with the Vocera platform and Stryker’s devices, providing customers with an enterprise-wide ecosystem that can deliver dynamic clinical workflows and further the development of smart care facilities.

随着史崔克的客户继续面临护理短缺、员工留任挑战、员工过度工作和认知负担以及工作场所安全问题的增加，这一不断增长的细分市场变得越来越重要。care.ai增加了补充技术，将与Vocera平台和Stryker的设备无缝集成，为客户提供了一个企业范围的生态系统，可以提供动态的临床工作流程，并进一步开发智能护理设施。

care.ai’s platform and sensors enable a variety of AI-assisted workflows that can help deliver a responsive and personalized healthcare environment, allowing caregivers to spend more time with patients..

护理。人工智能的平台和传感器支持各种人工智能辅助的工作流程，有助于提供一个响应迅速的个性化医疗环境，使护理人员有更多的时间与患者相处。。

“This acquisition underscores our commitment and focus on our customers,” stated Andy Pierce, Group President, MedSurg and Neurotechnology at Stryker. “care.ai will help Stryker significantly accelerate our healthcare IT and digital vision to provide customers with real-time, smart, and connected decision-making tools that enhance the lives of caregivers and their patients.”.

Stryker MedSurg和神经技术集团总裁安迪·皮尔斯（AndyPierce）表示：“此次收购突显了我们对客户的承诺和关注。”。“care.ai将帮助史崔克大大加速我们的医疗保健IT和数字愿景，为客户提供实时、智能和互联的决策工具，改善护理人员及其患者的生活。”。

This transaction is subject to customary closing conditions. Stryker and care.ai will continue to operate as separate entities and proceed with business as usual until the transaction closes.

该交易受惯例成交条件的约束。Stryker和care.ai将继续作为单独的实体运营，并照常开展业务，直到交易结束。

About Stryker

关于史崔克

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics, and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.

史崔克是医疗技术领域的全球领导者，与客户一起致力于改善医疗保健。该公司在医学、神经技术、骨科和脊柱领域提供创新产品和服务，有助于改善患者和医疗保健结果。与世界各地的客户一起，史崔克每年影响超过1.5亿患者。

More information is available at stryker.com..

有关更多信息，请访问stryker.com。。

Originally announced August 12th, 2024

最初于2024年8月12日宣布

TagsAndy Pierce care.ai Health IT Acquisitions Healthcare M&A Stryker

TagsAndy Pierce care.ai Health IT收购Healthcare并购Stryker

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