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Apple, Google Are Jumping Into Health Care. Is Amazon Next?
Apple's iPhone 6 is just weeks from release and will kick off Apple's new health care strategy. Google's working on its own plan to chase the health care market too.
Apple’s iPhone 6 is just weeks from release and will kick off Apple’s new health care strategy. Google’s working on its own plan to chase the health care market too.
The two companies’ moves have gotten plenty of buzz. (The power of the iPhone alone guarantees that Apple’s strategy will be closely scrutinized.)
But is another tech company — Amazon — about to make its own important play for health care business?
There’s reason to wonder: Amazon executives recently held a meeting with top FDA officials, Darius Tahir reports in an
for
Modern Healthcare
.
Source: Forbes
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