Viewpoint: Amazon will have a hard time disrupting health care

Recently, Amazon purchased a small mail-order prescription distributor called Pillpack, based in Somerville. As a fellow Somerville-based small-business owner, I think this is exciting news. Hopefully it foreshadows more contributions to consumer-friendly health technology from local innovators. True believers in Amazon disruption sent pharmacy stocks roiling when the news broke: CVS Health, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Rite Aid and distributors Cardinal Health and McKesson all lost upwards of 10…
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