AMAZON: Healthcare Act II

By Heath Capital Consultants, LLC

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The launch of Amazon Clinic comes less than two months after the announcement that Amazon Care would be shut down. Amazon Clinic, the retail giant’s virtual and in-person medical care service, was rolled out in 2019 as a pilot employee benefit for their own employees and quickly expanded to servicing non-Amazon employers across the U.S. (including large companies such as Hilton, TrueBlue, and Silicon Labs) by 2021.

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The service combined virtual and in-person care, offering home health services, telehealth appointments, and prescription delivery. (Read more…) 

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More About the End of AMAZON CARE!

By Health Capital Consultants, LLC

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The End of Amazon Care: A Setback in Amazon’s Healthcare Experiment?

On August 24, 2022, Amazon announced its plans to shut down Amazon Care at the end of 2022. The e-commerce giant determined that Amazon Care, a medical care service it uses internally and sells to employer health plans, was not the “right long-term solution for [Amazon’s] enterprise customers” because it is not a “complete enough offering for the large enterprise customers [Amazon has] been targeting.”

This Health Capital Topics article will discuss the history of Amazon Care and what this move may mean for Amazon’s larger healthcare efforts. (Read more…)

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PODCAST: Why AMAZON CARE Will Fail?

BY Eric Bricker MD

Employee AGE AND Demographics

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Healthcare Costs (Per Person Per Year) by Age:
Less than 18: $3,628
19 – 44: $4,422
45-64: $8,370
65+: $18,424

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