Amazon.com Offers Prescriptions Starting at $6; Considers Physical Locations June 9, 2021 By Noor Zainab Hussain and Dania Nadeem Amazon.com Inc. said on Tuesday it was now offering six-month prescriptions starting at $6 for medications of common health issues...
Market Value of Insurers, Drugstores Drops on Amazon Plans to Sell Prescription Drugs November 17, 2020 By Cristin Flanagan The leading drugstores, drug distributors and health insurers lost about $22 billion in market value Tuesday after Amazon.com Inc. revealed...
Big High Tech Is Big on Reimagining Health Care September 17, 2018 By Zachary Tracer, Dina Bass, Gerrit De Vynck and Spencer Soper Apple Inc.’s new watch is the latest proof: Big Tech is trying to remake health care in its own image....
Cigna Confident About Express Scripts Deal, Despite Icahn Opposition August 3, 2018 By Ankur Banerjee Cigna Corp. said on Thursday it was confident of winning shareholder approval for its $52 billion Express Scripts buyout, a...
Investor Icahn to Oppose Cigna-Express Deal, Fearing Amazon Threat: Sources August 2, 2018 By Scott Deveau, Zachary Tracer and Robert Langreth Activist investor Carl Icahn has built a sizable stake in Cigna Corp. and plans to oppose the health insurer’s $54...
Amazon Plans Global Disruption of Health Care Marketplace July 11, 2018 By Spencer Soper Amazon.com Inc. has global aspirations for its medical-supplies marketplace, according to a job listing posted on its website, highlighting the...
Amazon to Buy Online Pharmacy Startup PillPack as Entry Into Health Care June 28, 2018 By Robert Langreth Amazon.com Inc. agreed to buy the online pharmacy startup PillPack, jumping into the health care business with a deal that...