Amazon Is Now in the Primary Care Business

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has never been shy to take on a new venture, but its latest one may be its most ambitious yet: healthcare.

Big tech just hasn't been able to revolutionize this industry, and it's not Amazon's first go at it. Even when the tech titan was working with JPMorgan Chase and Berkshire Hathaway to create a healthcare joint venture dubbed Haven, that ultimately failed to achieve the desired result and was disbanded.

Last year, Amazon also shut down its own telehealth service as that, too, failed to succeed with one of its key customers being its wholly owned subsidiary, Whole Foods.

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