【Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy 2026】 "SuisuiRemon", "Kango no Ai-chan", and "Connect Care" Registered as Eligible IT Tools

Saint Works Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Yoshihiko Hanimoto), which develops and sells systems specializing in the healthcare field, has been selected as an IT introduction support provider for the "Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy 2026." Three of its services, "SuisuiRemon" (https://suisuiremon.saint-works.biz/), "Kango no Ai-chan" (https://nurse-ai.jimdoweb.com/), and "Connect Care," a care record and information sharing software for day services, have been registered as eligible IT tools.

This enables care providers to utilize this subsidy and introduce the eligible services with an effective burden of approximately two-thirds of the normal fee.

What is the "Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy"? (https://it-shien.smrj.go.jp/) The "Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy" is a subsidy that supports the introduction of IT tools (software, services, etc.) for improving operational efficiency and promoting DX, with the aim of increasing labor productivity for small and medium-sized enterprises and small-scale businesses.

Eligible IT tools are subject to prior screening by the secretariat and are published (registered) on the subsidy's website.

Support costs such as consultation and cloud service usage fees are also eligible for subsidies.

Subsidy applicants (small and medium-sized enterprises and small-scale businesses) are required to apply in partnership with an "IT Introduction Support Provider" registered with the Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy Secretariat.

What is an "IT Introduction Support Provider"? An IT Introduction Support Provider is a business that supports small and medium-sized enterprises and small-scale businesses aiming for productivity improvement by introducing IT tools and smoothly carrying out the subsidy project. They must apply for registration with the secretariat and be selected as a result of screening by the secretariat and an external review committee.

Our Services Registered as Eligible IT Tools As an IT Introduction Support Provider, we will provide support as a partner, including tool proposals, introduction support, joint implementation of subsidy application procedures, and post-introduction after-sales support. For the introduction of our eligible services, you can utilize the subsidy within the following framework when applying under the standard scheme:

- Subsidy Rate: Within 1/2 (Within 2/3 for businesses near minimum wage) - Subsidy Amount: 50,000 yen to less than 1,500,000 yen - Eligible Expenses: Software purchase costs, cloud usage fees (up to 2 years), introduction-related costs

① Care Billing and Care Record Software "SuisuiRemon" (https://suisuiremon.saint-works.biz/) A cloud-based care software that streamlines billing, record-keeping, and operational management for care facilities, supporting the reduction of on-site burden and visualization of management.

- "Long-Term Care Insurance Billing Function" (Creation of National Health Insurance Federation billing data, management of returns and errors, actual result-linked billing, etc.) - "Care Record Function" (Daily service records, care plan management, management of data submitted to LIFE, etc.) - "Management Function" (Visualization of usage status, subsidy acquisition status, sales management) - "External Service Integration" (Integration with accounting software, record software, care DX tools, etc.)

These functions provide integrated support not only for streamlining on-site operations but also for data utilization necessary for system compliance and management decisions.

② Visiting Nursing Assessment and Operations Support Software "Kango no Ai-chan" (https://nurse-ai.jimdoweb.com/) A cloud-based visiting nursing assessment and operations support software that visualizes assessments using flowcharts and supports the improvement of nursing quality through evidence-based records.

- "Visiting Nursing Record Creation" (Equipped with the "Visiting Nursing Assessment Protocol" supervised by Professor Emeritus Toyoaki Yamauchi of Nagoya University) - "Visiting Nursing Care Plans, Reports, and Attachments" (Linked from daily visit records, can be revised/added to) - "Daily/Monthly Reports" (Linked from daily visit records, sortable by item) - "Progress Records" (Manages detailed communication information for quick and accurate information sharing)

These functions support facilities aiming for genuine nursing by providing not only record-keeping but also "high assessment capabilities (ability not to miss anything)" and "high proposal capabilities (ability to be needed by the community)."

③ Care Record and Information Sharing Software for Day Services "Connect Care" (https://connect-care.saint-works.biz/) A cloud-based care record software that streamlines daily record-keeping and information sharing in care facilities, supporting the reduction of on-site burden and improvement of service quality.

- "Care Record Function" (Creation of service provision records, communication logs, vital signs, medication, bathing, meals, etc.) - "Information Sharing Function" (Shift handover among staff, sharing of user status, prevention of confirmation omissions) - "Planning and Management Function" (Care plan management, update deadline management, management of LIFE-related information, etc.)

- "Integration Function" (Integration with billing software and various care DX services)

These functions provide integrated support not only for streamlining record creation but also for preventing communication and recording omissions that can easily occur on-site, and for improving the accuracy of operational management.

Company Overview Company Name: Saint Works Co., Ltd. Headquarters Address: Daiki Building 3F, 3-11-12 Hatchobori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0032 Representative: Yoshihiko Hanimoto, President and CEO Established: November 1, 2006 Business Description: Sales of care management support system "SuisuiRemon", etc. URL: https://www.saint-works.com/

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