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Amazon To Offer Prime Members Low-Cost Access To One Medical Primary Care

 
• By Marion Webb

Amazon announced it will offer Prime members a One Medical subscription for $9 a month, or $99 a year in a move to “make it easier for people to get the health care they need.”

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Just in time for open enrollment, Amazon announced it will offer its Prime members access to health care app One Medical’s 24/7 virtual care for $9 a month, or $99 a year. This translates to savings of $100 for One Medical’s annual membership fee, Amazon said on 8 November. Additional family members can sign up for $6 a month, or $66 a year.

This comes almost eight months after Amazon acquired One Medical for roughly $3.9bn. One Medical, founded in 2007 by Tom...

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