Amazon Can't Deliver the Covid Vaccine—But It Is Shaping the Future of Healthcare

Pharmacy retailers are making medical services more affordable and accessible

Healthcare has been top of mind for American consumers throughout 2020, and a new player has just entered the field: online pharmacy services from Amazon.

Amazon Pharmacy offers prescriptions with free two-day delivery and a savings benefit for customers paying without insurance. In a statement, TJ Parker, vice president of the service, said it “[brings] Amazon’s customer obsession to an industry that can be inconvenient and confusing.” That means helping customers understand their medication options while offering price transparency and fast delivery.

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