Amwell, originally founded as American Well in June 2006 by Ido Schoenberg and Roy Schoenberg, is a telemedicine company based in Boston, Massachusetts. The company’s core mission is to connect patients with healthcare providers through secure video consultations, thereby enhancing access to medical care. Amwell offers its platform as a subscription service to healthcare providers, enabling them to integrate telehealth into their existing workflows using proprietary software development kits, APIs, and system integrations. The company aims to create a comprehensive digital care ecosystem that combines in-person, automated, and virtual care.

Notable figures associated with Amwell include co-founders Ido Schoenberg and Roy Schoenberg. The company has attracted significant investment and is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker AMWL. Key achievements include the development of the Amwell Converge platform, which extends beyond traditional telehealth to offer a connected digital care ecosystem. Amwell has had a substantial impact on the healthcare industry by simplifying and transforming the care experience, ultimately enabling better health outcomes for patients and more efficient operations for healthcare providers.