Stryker (NYSE:SYK) announced today that it has completed its Vocera Communications acquisition, a deal previously pegged at $3.1 billion.
Vocera is a provider of digital care coordination and communication offerings, including the hands-free Vocera Smartbadge.
“This acquisition provides significant opportunities to advance innovations and accelerate our digital aspirations,” Stryker CEO Kevin Lobo announced in a news release. “We welcome the Vocera team to Stryker and look forward to working together to enable safer patient care and help our customers improve outcomes.”
Stryker on Feb. 23 completed the deal, which involved the previously announced cash tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Vocera for $79.25 per share.