Amazon Introduces Fixed Pricing for Telehealth Treatments
Prime members gain access to affordable care for common conditions, challenging competitors like Hims & Hers.
- Amazon's new telehealth service offers fixed pricing for treatments such as hair loss, erectile dysfunction, and skin care to Prime members.
- Hims & Hers stock plummeted by 15% following Amazon's announcement, highlighting the competitive impact.
- The service includes upfront pricing for both telehealth consultations and medications, with no hidden fees beyond the Prime membership.
- Prime members can receive medications delivered to their doorstep, often within hours, through Amazon Pharmacy.
- Amazon's expansion into healthcare builds on previous acquisitions, including PillPack and One Medical, enhancing its telehealth and pharmacy services.