MobiHealth News December 13, 2019
This year Amazon continued employing voice for healthcare uses and marketing its newly acquired PillPack.
Amazon has continued to make a splash in the digital health world in 2019. This year it has been particularly active in the voice space. Its efforts include everything from launching a new Amazon Alexa feature that reminds patients to take their medication to a medical transcription function that runs on Amazon Web Services.
But Amazon hasn’t put all of its eggs in the voice basket. In 2018, the Seattle-based retail giant purchased virtual pharmacy PillPack for a staggering $753 million. This sent a clear message that Amazon was serious about its health efforts. Since the purchase, Amazon has started to market PillPack and...
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