Amazon Disrupts Pharmacy With Prescription Drug Kiosks

18 days ago

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"Amazon is launching a prescription drug kiosk at some one medical offices in Los Angeles. The company announced Wednesday in a move that could disrupt brickand-mortar pharmacy businesses. The kiosks are operated by Amazon Pharmacy working similar to vending machines. They disperse prescriptions for patients within minutes of their doctor's visit. The company said, "Yeah, it looks like you literally go up and and swipe your card like an ATM and then it just dispenses your your drugs.""

The host discusses Amazon's entry into the pharmaceutical space by deploying prescription drug kiosks at medical offices. This innovative move is positioned as a potential disruptor to traditional brick-and-mortar pharmacies, reducing friction in prescription fulfillment and signaling possible long-term competitive pressure on established players in the sector.

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