Amazon RxPass has been announced as an add-on option for Amazon Prime members to choose as a way to get a range of prescriptions delivered to their doorstep for added convenience. Priced at $5 per month, the service offers access to generic medications used to treat more than 80 common health conditions including high blood pressure, acid reflux and more. The flat-rate add-on covers the cost of delivery and can be easily added to a Prime member's existing account to take advantage of the convenient service.
The Amazon RxPass is available now in most areas of the US and could help to expand convenient access to many common medications. The brand has not announced plans to expand the medication list or coverage at the time of publication.
Supplemental Prescription Delivery Services
Amazon RxPass Offers Unlimited Prescription Deliveries
Trend Themes
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2. Flat-rate Medication Delivery - Flat-rate medication delivery services such as Amazon RxPass could lead to price competition and threaten the profitability of traditional pharmacies.
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Industry Implications
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3. Technology Industry - The technology industry has the opportunity to create innovative solutions to improve the accuracy, efficiency and reliability of the delivery of prescription medications.