Amazon Rolls Out Its Telehealth Service Nationwide

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Amazon is launching its telehealth program, known as Amazon Care, nationwide and has signed up a handful of new companies to use its services.

Amazon Care launched in 2019 as a pilot program for employees in and around its Seattle headquarters.is rolling out its telehealth service, known as Amazon Care, nationwide, the company announced Tuesday.as a pilot program for employees in and around the company's Seattle headquarters. The program provides virtual care visits, as well as free telehealth consults and in-home visits for a fee from nurses for testing and vaccinations. It has since expanded into more of a primary care service.

Amazon said it's capitalizing on the surge in demand for in-home care, both virtually and in person, generated by the coronavirus pandemic. It's hoping that Amazon Care's blend of virtual care and"a new approach to in-person care" will be able to attract employers away from other providers.

 

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