The Retail’s Doctor Will See You Now

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16 min listen
Gabriela de la Serna
October 27, 2023
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You trust a retail store to be convenient. You can walk in and get basically anything you need - be it food, clothes, face wash, batteries...whatever. Retail companies have built their brands on that convenience and affordability factor. But would you trust a retail company to be your healthcare provider? Well, they are betting on that - Amazon, Walmart, and others are getting into the healthcare game. And in this episode, we discuss what it might look like to have an Amazon employee administer a flu test.
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Gabriela de la Serna
Gabriela de la Serna
Senior Associate, MSCI Research & Development

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