Amazon is launching prescription drug kiosks at some One Medical offices in Los Angeles. They will work similarly to a vending machine and distribute prescriptions for patients within minutes of their doctor visit. Each machine can stock hundreds of prescriptions.
By bringing the pharmacy directly to the point of care, Amazon is allowing patients to start treatments right away. Amazon plans to also deploy its prescription vending kiosks at pharmacy chains like Rite Aid, CVS, and Walgreens.
Read the article on CNBC.
Sources:
• TLDR. (2025, October 9). TLDR Newsletter. https://a.tldrnewsletter.com/web-version?ep=1&lc=f5cb7e17-003d-11ed-9258-0241b9615763&p=f875c716-a4ef-11f0-a1d9-79665b474eca&pt=campaign&t=1760007541&s=570f6385d83a11e762f8f5e3c055bbfc2ed6875c7b3ff7cc531334a2b4106282
• Palmer, A. (2025, October 8). Amazon launches prescription vending machines at One Medical clinics in Los Angeles. CNBC. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/08/amazon-debuts-prescription-kiosks-at-los-angeles-one-medical-clinics.html