CNBC September 22, 2020
Key Points
– Amazon Care, which launched in the fall of 2019 to employees in the Seattle area, is a pilot medical clinic for employees.
– Now it’s expanding to Amazon facilities throughout the state of Washington.
– “I think we have adapted well to increase the interest that Covid-19 has created,” said Amazon Care director Kristen Helton.
Amazon Care, the virtual health clinic for employees, is undergoing its first major expansion beyond the Seattle area.
The service, which is available to Amazon employees and their dependents, is designed to make it easier to access primary care by letting employees exchange messages with a health-care provider or jump on a video visit. There are also at-home visits...
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