Becker's Healthcare September 24, 2025
Patsy Newitt

Amazon has been steadily expanding its healthcare footprint, making moves that span employee benefits, retail innovation and partnerships with major health systems.

From cutting health insurance costs for its workforce to extending One Medical collaborations, here are six Amazon healthcare moves since July 1:

1. In September, Amazon announced a $1 billion investment to reduce healthcare costs for full-time employees. The company will lower the weekly cost of its basic employer-sponsored health plan from more than $7 to $5 while maintaining its “Day 1” coverage policy for U.S. fulfillment and transportation employees and their families. Co-pays for primary care visits will drop from $40 to $5. On average, employees are expected to save 28% on weekly premiums and 88%...

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