Amazon To Buy Primary Health Care Provider One Medical for Roughly $3.9 Billion (cnbc.com) 59
Amazon is acquiring One Medical for $18 a share, an all-cash deal that values the primary health care provider at roughly $3.9 billion, the companies said Thursday. From a report: The deal deepens Amazon's presence in health care, which Neil Lindsay, senior vice president of Amazon Health Services, said is "high on the list of experiences that need reinvention."
The e-commerce giant hopes to improve how people book appointments and the experience of being seen by a physician, Lindsay said in a statement. "We love inventing to make what should be easy easier and we want to be one of the companies that helps dramatically improve the healthcare experience over the next several years," he said.
The e-commerce giant hopes to improve how people book appointments and the experience of being seen by a physician, Lindsay said in a statement. "We love inventing to make what should be easy easier and we want to be one of the companies that helps dramatically improve the healthcare experience over the next several years," he said.