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Amazon exec says it respects healthcare legacies but 'competition is a good thing'
An Amazon executive who oversees some of its healthcare initiatives said the tech giant is respectful of large players, but a healthy industry has competition, according to a June 9 report by Insider. -
Amazon Care signs on more clients, eyes rural expansion
Amazon has secured multiple companies as clients for its telehealth service, Amazon Care, CNBC reported June 9. -
Walmart Health files plans to expand virtual care into 16 more states
Walmart Health's primary care medical group has filed paperwork to expand virtual care in 16 more states, Insider reported June 7. -
How Amazon Care's pay-by-usage model targets big employers
As employers look to curb their share of increasing healthcare costs, many may be attracted to healthcare offerings that charge them based on how many employees actually use the service, according to a May 6 report from eMarketer. -
Walmart to bring telehealth nationwide with acquisition of MeMD: 8 details
Walmart Health has entered an agreement to acquire on-demand, multispecialty telehealth provider MeMD, the retailer said May 6. -
Amazon Care has its first enterprise client
Amazon Care, the e-commerce giant's new healthcare venture, has signed its first enterprise client, Insider reported May 5. -
7 key consumer-centric moves CVS made in the last year
CVS and other pharmacy retail chains have been revamping their businesses in recent years to meet consumer demands for better healthcare access and convenience. -
Microsoft to buy AI firm Nuance in $19.7B deal to expand health offerings
Microsoft will buy speech recognition company Nuance Communications in an all-cash transaction valued at $19.7 billion, including debt assumption, the company announced April 12. -
8 things that make Amazon Care unique from competitors
Amazon has surpassed milestones in its expansion into the healthcare sector. Unlike traditional healthcare organizations, the company's virtual care pilot, Amazon Care, adopted a unique business model. Here are eight things that make Amazon Care different from traditional healthcare organizations. -
9 numbers that illustrate Amazon's expansion into healthcare
Amazon continues to push into healthcare by expanding its telemedicine program nationally, opening more health centers and providing assistance for COVID-19 testing and vaccination efforts. -
Amazon expanding Amazon Care telemedicine program nationally: 6 details
Amazon is rolling out its virtual medical service Amazon Care for its employees in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., this summer, with plans to expand the offering to other employers later this year, according to a March 17 news release. -
9 numbers that show how big Walmart's role in healthcare is
Walmart has continued to grow its presence in healthcare over the past few years, with expansions of its primary care clinics and the launch of its new insurance arm. -
4 CIOs on retail disruptors' efforts to improve patient access, convenience
In the past decade, giant retailers and startups alike have tried to disrupt traditional healthcare delivery by increasing patient access and convenience, with varying levels of success. -
Walmart, Amazon & more: 5 retail giants' virtual care strategies
From making telemedicine more consumer friendly to increasing access to care during the pandemic, retail giants including Amazon, Walmart and Walgreens are ramping up their virtual care initiatives and innovating the healthcare delivery system. -
Amazon wants to offer primary care to other employers, report says
Amazon wants to provide online and in-person primary care for other large employers, people familiar with its plan told Business Insider. -
Behind Apple's healthcare strategy: 4 quotes from CEO Tim Cook
Apple CEO Tim Cook expects the tech giant's devices and developments in healthcare and wellness to account for the company's overall greatest contributions. -
5 features of the Amazon Care app
Since launching its beta program in September 2019, Amazon has scaled its virtual medical clinic Amazon Care for employees across the Seattle area. -
VillageMD to open 10 clinics in Atlanta: 5 details
VillageMD said it plans to open more than 10 medical clinics offering in-person and telehealth services in the Atlanta region. -
Are Walmart, Walgreens and CVS clinics good or bad for health systems?
Large retail companies like Walmart, Walgreens and CVS are increasingly offering healthcare services at their locations across the U.S. as well as online. -
Amazon strengthening healthcare bench to acquire, manage provider networks
Amazon is on the hunt for business development leaders to further its healthcare strategy, which may include purchasing provider networks.
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