Motley Fool February 1, 2023
By David Jagielski

KEY POINTS

  • The e-commerce giant is offering prescriptions to Amazon Prime members for just $5 per month.
  • Amazon has targeted multiple healthcare companies within the past few years.
  • With valuations remaining low, there could be some attractive opportunities out there.

The company could use a growth catalyst right about now.

Amazon seems intent on being a big player in healthcare.

Although it pulled the plug on its telehealth business last year, the company doesn’t appear to be giving up on the industry. It has a pending acquisition of primary care company 1Life Healthcare (also known as One Medical) that could close this year. It was also recently rumored to be in...

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