CVS Health to purchase Signify Health for $8B
By adding in-home medical care and a value-based platform for providers, CVS continues its push to expand its primary care offerings and extend that care outside provider settings. Healthcare IT News
Amazon Care is dead, but the tech giant’s health-care ambitions live on
After the sudden shutdown of its ambitious telemedicine experiment, the company continues to explore options for a major expansion into the health industry.The Washington Post
Amazon Care To End Just Months After Touting Big Virtual And In-Person Health Services Expansion
Amazon Care is shutting down later this year just months after the online retailer said it was expanding in-person healthcare services to more than 20 new cities in 2022. Forbes
6 former employees voice concern over Amazon’s approach to health care
Patients who have used Amazon Care ‘s services have largely reported a positive experience—but some health professionals who have worked for the organization claim the company sometimes prioritizes growth over the best standard of care, Caroline… Advisory
Amazon Care telehealth service will shut down by year-end
Amazon’s decision to throw in the towel must come as a shock to many who believed that a consumer focus backed by strong analytical capabilities can bring success to Amazon,” Paddy Padmanabhan, founder and CEO of the healthcare and technology. SiliconANGLE
Amazon to shut down Amazon Care at year’s end
Amazon plans to shut down Amazon Care, the medical care service it sells to employer health plans, at the end of the year. Atlanta Business Journal
Amazon to shut down its telehealth offering
The tech giant will shutter Amazon Care, the in-person and virtual health service it initially built for employees, by the end of the year.The Washington Post
What’s in the future for Amazon and One Medical?
Regarding this big merger, Damo Consulting CEO Paddy Padmanabhan explains what it means for both companies and for other health providers, AWS customers and patients. Healthcare Finance
Amazon and One Medical merger: What’s in the future?
Damo Consulting CEO Paddy Padmanabhan talks about what the big merger means for the companies, other healthcare providers, patients and AWS customers, and discusses privacy protections. mobihealthnews
Amazon will see you now: reading between the lines of the One Medical acquisition
The deal fast-tracks Amazon’s ambitions in healthcare, while giving One Medical a cushion in today’s tricky economic environment. Healthcare Dive