Medium December 18, 2018
Michael K. Spencer

Not just pharma, health equipment or consumer health diagnostics in the smart home

Let’s get real guys, Amazon is entering a $3.5 trillion sector. While Apple, Google, Tencent and Microsoft may impact some domains of healthcare, Amazon’s 1492 approach is across the board.

With aging populations, ballooning health costs and a lack of innovation in the sector, this is the time to do it. The company could innovate in a lot of areas from pharmacy to subsidizing healthy food. From Alexa to acquiring PillPack, Amazon will be the one delivering your groceries and yes, your health food and a whole lot more.

Amazon can easily enter the home health diagnostics sector, it’s the right way to go to reduce healthcare...

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