Pharmaceutical Executive October 11, 2024
Ira Studin, PhD

A value deficit and potential consumer value proposition.

At some point, something new in a particular market becomes a development and, occasionally, if the development has sufficient traction, it can reshape a market. This discussion suggests Amazon’s presence in the pharma market could potentially fit that picture for the part of the market that falls below specialty products and orphan conditions.

Amazon’s healthcare business focuses on what might be called the transactional dimension of the healthcare system. It targets the time, scheduling, and financial burden patients experience. Its underlying assumption is that this burden is increasing and by leveraging its core competency in IT and operations, it can make a business by leaning into logistics to produce superior customer value.

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