TechCrunch | Amazon consolidates Amazon Clinic into the One Medical brand

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Amazon’s continued bet on its healthcare strategy comes as health tech startups, particularly in the virtual care space, are still emerging. The company’s offering may impact startups with similar services, such as Carbon Health, Galileo and Summer Health, among others.Click Here to Learn More -- This site, our webinars, all content, our EDU Resources and materials are not providing legal, medical, financial or other professional advice. You assume all risk. Intended Audience, PHYSICIANS; NPs; PAs; Healthcare Professionals. Photo Credit: CANVA PRO USER ACCOUNT DESIGNER-ADMINISTRATOR; (C) 2024 Concierge Medicine Today, LLC.By Lauren Forristal, TechGrunch - 8:32 AM PDT • June 27, 2024

The retail giant has increased its investment in healthcare in recent years, including the nearly $4 billion acquisition of One Medical. Amazon launched Clinic in 2022 as a virtual health storefront for customers to pay for one-time telehealth care services. That same year, Amazon shut down its employee-focused virtual primary care business Amazon Care, which attempted to blend telehealth and in-person medical services for workers.

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