{"id":4253,"date":"2018-09-13T14:42:29","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T19:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premisehealth.com\/?p=4253"},"modified":"2021-06-02T15:56:05","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T20:56:05","slug":"innovation-labs-why-apple-and-amazon-are-investing-in-healthcare-for-their-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premisehealth.com\/resources\/blog\/innovation-labs-why-apple-and-amazon-are-investing-in-healthcare-for-their-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Labs: Why Apple and Amazon are Investing in Healthcare for Their Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premisehealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/JamiDoucetteNewHeadshot-748x1024.png\" alt=\"Premise Health | Jami Doucette, President\" class=\"wp-image-5402\" width=\"374\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premisehealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/JamiDoucetteNewHeadshot-748x1024.png 748w, https:\/\/www.premisehealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/JamiDoucetteNewHeadshot-219x300.png 219w, https:\/\/www.premisehealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/JamiDoucetteNewHeadshot-768x1051.png 768w, https:\/\/www.premisehealth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/JamiDoucetteNewHeadshot.png 1084w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Recent moves by Apple and Amazon to invest in medical clinics for their own employees have made headlines. Behind the news lurks a question: why? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CNBC reporter Christina Farr published this story, seeking to find the answer. The story explores three possible reasons:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022    To control costs <br>\n\u2022    To test new products<br>\n\u2022    To prepare to deliver healthcare in the future <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Premise Health, we see testing new products and controlling costs as the most logical conclusions. Read on for insight from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premisehealth.com\/about-premise\/leadership\/\">Jami Doucette<\/a>, president of Premise Health, on these two companies and their unique situations.<\/p>\n<section class=\"block block--freeform\"><div class=\"container\">\n\n<p>Read the full story <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/innovation-labs-why-apple-amazon-investing-healthcare-jami\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div style=\"height:44px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent moves by Apple and Amazon to invest in medical clinics for their own employees have made headlines. Behind the news lurks a question: why? CNBC reporter Christina Farr published this story, seeking to find the answer. 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