What You Should Know:
– Wheel, a virtual care enablement and patient access company, today announced the official launch of its integrated medication access solution, embedded within Wheel’s Horizon™ platform and powered by Amazon Pharmacy.
– The strategic collaboration creates a seamless, virtual-first experience that connects prescriptions to fast delivery by improving transparency, affordability, and timeliness for high-demand treatments like GLP-1s and hormone therapies.
– The new capability gives both patients and providers access to real-time inventory, pricing visibility, and delivery options directly within the clinical workflow, closing the gap between a prescription being written and the medication arriving at the patient’s doorstep.
Real-World Impact with Digital Health Brands
The integrated solution is already being used by leading wellness and digital health brands, demonstrating its real-world impact across different high-need therapy areas.
- Respin Health: Co-founded by Halle Berry, Respin Health offers personalized support for women navigating menopause. Through Wheel, members can receive treatment for the full spectrum of symptoms, including hormone therapy or GLP-1s. The integration with Amazon Pharmacy ensures streamlined checkout and delivery, improving access to affordable and convenient prescription options.
- Wondr Health: A behavioral-based obesity management solution, Wondr Advanced provides a personalized experience and improves direct, self-pay access to GLP-1s. When participants select Amazon Pharmacy, they can view in-stock status, pricing (with automatic manufacturer coupons), and the next-available delivery window—often for same-day delivery.
“We’re proud to support Wheel’s innovative model,” said Tanvi Patel, Vice President & General Manager of Amazon Pharmacy. “Together, we’re improving medication access for patients who expect affordability, speed, and clarity while delivering that with the trust and convenience they’ve come to expect from Amazon.”
