Modern Healthcare March 28, 2023
Amazon executives said Tuesday they are excited to move forward in healthcare, despite the sector’s potential challenges.
“Amazon comes at this with a lot of humility,” said Amazon Clinic’s chief medical officer and general manager Dr. Nworah Ayogu at ViVE, the digital health conference held in Nashville, Tennessee. “The company is no stranger to going into hard industries and making them better. Twenty years ago in retail, it was not common to have two-day shipping or easy returns.”
The company has hired healthcare veterans such as Ayogu, who worked as CityBlock Health’s founding medical director, and Vice President of Healthcare Aaron Martin, formerly chief digital officer at Providence.
“We get healthcare, its intricacies and difficulties,” Ayogu said.
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