South Korea’s JLK Inc., a leader in AI-driven stroke care, has expanded its global footprint by signing a strategic business agreement with PT Kind Communication, a prominent medical consulting firm. Announced on Tuesday, this partnership will facilitate the export of JLK’s advanced medical AI solutions to Indonesia, enhancing the diagnostic capabilities of Siloam Hospitals, Indonesia’s largest hospital network.
Under the terms of the agreement, JLK will provide its flagship products, JLK-ICH and JLK-UIA, which are AI solutions designed for the detection of brain hemorrhages and brain aneurysms, respectively. These technologies will be implemented across Siloam Hospitals’ extensive network, which includes 41 hospitals and 30 clinics throughout Indonesia.
This collaboration is part of a broader initiative orchestrated by the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) and the Indonesian Ministry of Health. The initiative’s primary goal is to introduce cutting-edge medical AI technologies from South Korea into the Indonesian healthcare system, thereby improving patient outcomes and the efficiency of medical diagnostics.
JLK’s move into the Indonesian market represents a significant step in the company’s international expansion strategy. By integrating AI into everyday clinical practice, JLK aims to transform stroke care and management, offering timely and accurate diagnostics that can significantly impact treatment decisions and patient recovery trajectories.
As AI continues to revolutionize the healthcare industry, collaborations such as this are pivotal in ensuring that advanced medical technologies reach a broader audience, ultimately contributing to global health advancements.