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Zipline and Intermountain Healthcare

Zipline and Intermountain Health Launch Medical Drone Delivery in Utah

by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby

Today, instant logistics and delivery leader Zipline announced that it is launching a delivery service in the Salt Lake Valley area in Utah, where prescriptions and medical products will be delivered directly to the yards of Intermountain Healthcare patients.

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The Utah delivery system will expand over the course of the next five years, eventually becoming capable of servicing over 1 million people.

Following a series of test flights beginning several weeks ago, eligible customers are now able to sign up to use the service and place orders. The company will determine whether deliveries can be made to a home based on factors such as yard size, location, and surrounding airspace, and will then contact those customers who meet the requirements. The service will begin by delivering to…