Sen. Klobuchar Asks FTC to Investigate One Medical Sale: WaPo

July 21, 2022, 11:30 PM UTC

Senator Amy Klobuchar wrote to FTC Chair Lina Khan on the same day Amazon announced the purchase of health-care provider One Medical, according to a copy of the letter obtained by a Washington Post reporter.

  • Klobuchar says Amazon “has a history of engaging in business practices that raise serious anticompetitive concerns”
  • Asks that the FTC investigate the role of data in the transaction, “given that this proposed deal could result in the accumulation of highly sensitive personal health data in the hands of an already data-insensitive company”

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