Amazon is rolling out kiosks that let patients get their prescriptions while they are still at the doctor’s office.
Starting in December 2025, the tech behemoth will be stepping up its efforts to become a bigger presence in the pharmaceutical market by launching in-office pharmaceutical kiosks stocked with medicine.
The kiosks will initially be launched at certain One Medical locations (which Amazon acquired in 2023 for $3.9 billion), including in Downtown Los Angeles, West Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Long Beach, and West Hollywood.
The company claims that the kiosks will help combat pharmacy deserts across the U.S., and help patients who don’t or can’t fill their prescriptions for chronic health conditions.
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