Advisory Board October 23, 2023

Amazon will soon begin delivering prescription medications by drones to customers in certain areas, which the company says will help reduce delivery time “from days to minutes, and represents a dramatic improvement over what patients are used to.”

Amazon to begin delivering prescriptions by drone

Last December, Amazon’s Prime Air division began offering drone deliveries of common household goods in a few select areas. Now, the company is testing out drone deliveries of prescription medications.

Through Prime Air, customers in College Station, Texas, will be able to request delivery of over...

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Topics: Drones, Patient / Consumer, Pharma, Pharma / Biotech, Technology
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