Amazon is shutting down Amazon Care, the virtual and in-home care service that it first began rolling out to its own employees in 2019.
Once considered the brand that would either help along or significantly disrupt the home-based care space, Amazon Care had initially planned to roll its services out to 20 additional cities by the end of this year, Home Health Care News reports.
Though it was initially a service for employees, it was very clear that Amazon intended to bring its Care services to the general public. The brand was a part of the Moving Health Home coalition and also was reportedly turned down by CVS Health’s Aetna, who it had approached to carry its services. Read more.