Is it the rumble in the jungle? Or is it just Amazon and Walmart battling it out over new territory? Both players are making big moves to address a product every single consumer buys: healthcare.
While the world might be approaching the end of the pandemic, easy access to healthcare today continues to be an everyday battle, with Americans waiting an average of 26 days to see a doctor, PYMNTS reports. To top that off, lack of insurance and high copay costs are shutting out many from accessing healthcare. These are key issues both Amazon and Walmart are looking to address in their own unique but oddly similar ways.
Amazon and Walmart’s healthcare ambitions go beyond just dispensing low-cost prescription pills. Read more.
