Amazon buys health care chain, concerning privacy advocates
As Amazon makes another move into the healthcare space, some are worried about the tech giant’s access to sensitive patient health data.
By Brenda Ruiz
Amazon buys health care chain, concerning privacy advocates
As Amazon makes another move into the healthcare space, some are worried about the tech giant’s access to sensitive patient health data.
By Brenda RuizAmazon is buying primary care provider One Medical for $3.9 billion dollars, making it one of the tech giant’s largest acquisitions yet. The deal would give the company access to a network of offices and providers in major metro areas including Chicago.
Reset learns more about the merger, and how patients and privacy advocates are reacting.
GUESTS: Caroline O’Donovan, tech reporter covering Amazon for The Washington Post
Geoffrey Fowler, San-Francisco based tech columnist for The Washington Post