Amazon introduced on Wednesday that it plans so as to add about 2,000 new areas to its listing of same-day prescription supply places. This could develop the supply service to over 4,500 places by the tip of the yr.
Amazon Pharmacy has been round since 2020 and at the moment delivers to all 50 states and Washington, DC. Its remedy supply service serves instead for many who want well timed remedy and reside in underserved areas or lack proximity to a brick-and-mortar pharmacy.
The enlargement will now embrace areas in Idaho and Massachusetts affected by pharmacy closures and different restricted entry to care.
“By combining our pharmacy experience with our logistics community, we’re eradicating important boundaries and serving to sufferers begin remedy sooner — setting a brand new normal for accessible, digital-forward pharmacy care,” John Love, vp of Amazon Pharmacy, stated in a press release.
There are numerous packages obtainable by way of Amazon Pharmacy, together with RxPass, which prices $5 a month for Amazon Prime subscribers. RxPass additionally permits entry to these with out insurance coverage and lets them save as much as 80% on generic medicines and 40% on brand-name medicines.
Most just lately, in 2025, Amazon Pharmacy launched a caregiver support feature, which permits households to handle medical subscriptions for different members of the family. Treating well being care like a household affair is gaining some traction. Fitbit co-founders just lately launched Luffu, an AI health-tracking app that lets caregivers maintain their household’s well being information in a single place.
Amazon Pharmacy additionally has kiosks that allow subscribers decide up prescriptions at sure clinic lobbies, and plans to develop these kiosks this yr.
A consultant for Amazon didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
