Amazon’s moves into the healthcare sector made waves in 2018, and there’s no telling what the company will do next or how it may shape the market. Being prepared for some major changes down the line can keep your hospital from getting caught in the riptide.
Earlier this year, Amazon partnered with JPMorgan Chase and Berkshire Hathaway to create a nonprofit to address health care for their U.S. employees, according to the New York Times.
Where will Amazon will go from here?Knowing Amazon’s resources and impact in the world, many are predicting serious upheaval in the healthcare industry.
Amazon’s expansion
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Preparing for change
All of these possibilities are in the future, but they may be coming sooner than you think.
To start getting ready, look for ways your organization can use artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to get a jumpstart on Amazon’s offerings, and work on streamlining your hospital’s care processes to compete with the ease of using Amazon devices and services. Keep abreast of up-and-coming technologies and be willing to embrace flexibility.
And finally, stay calm. Even if Amazon completely changes how the healthcare industry works, there will be opportunities to adapt and grow as a hospital “ as long as you’re able to take advantage of them.
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