Amazon, two other giants are promising to ‘disrupt’ the health care industry. Health care experts doubt it
Health care experts read the Amazon announcement. They were not impressed.
by Megan Thielking
Jan 30, 2018
2 minutes
When news broke Tuesday morning that Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase are forming an independent health care company for their employees, headlines hailed the idea as a way to “disrupt” health care.
“It could be big,” Ed Kaplan, who negotiates health coverage on behalf of large employers as the national. “Those are three big players, and I think if they get into health care insurance or the health care coverage space they are going to make a big impact.”
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