WSJ headline: Amazon to Buy One Medical for $3.9 Billion in Healthcare Deal
Sub-headline: The deal for the primary-care practice is Amazon’s latest move into healthcare services
https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/amazon-to-buy-one-medical-f…
Amazon. com Inc. has agreed to buy 1Life Healthcare Inc., which operates a primary-care practice under the name One Medical, for $3.9 billion, including debt, the retailing giant’s latest foray into the healthcare space.
Amazon on Thursday said it is paying $18 a share in cash for the San Francisco-based 1Life Healthcare. Amazon said the total deal value includes One Medical’s debt.
One Medical is a membership-based primarycare practice with offices in 12 major U.S. markets, according to its website. It offers healthcare service in person and provides access to virtual care as well. It works with more than 8,000 companies to provide One Medical health benefits to their employees.
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