CB Insights September 4, 2018

Amazon could use its expertise to disrupt everything from the pharmaceutical supply chain to Medicare management. We break down the healthcare areas best suited for an Amazon entrance.

Amazon is looking to dominate more than just online retail.

The e-commerce behemoth is serious about entering healthcare, bringing with it a non-traditional business model, infrastructure in logistics & computing, and customer love.

Many existing health giants are scrambling to compete, while others are looking for ways to Amazon-proof themselves.

But this isn’t Amazon’s first attempt at transforming the space.

Between 1999-2000, the company began investing money into Drugstore.com with plans to expand its e-commerce business into the...

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