kiahjw

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Sirum (YC W15) Is Hiring a Partnership Mgr, Palo Alto. Help Us Recycle RX Meds(sirum.org)
1 points by kiahjw 9y ago
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Sirum (YC W15) is hiring to recycle unused medicine (Palo Alto and Atlanta)
1 points by kiahjw 9y ago
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by kiahjw 9y ago
SIRUM Co-founder here! Super pumped and happy to chat with anyone! We help orgs donate surplus meds that are often short-dated. We're tackling the $5B of unused, UNEXPIRED meds that go to waste every year in the U.S.
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by kiahjw 9y ago
Most medications at the patient-level are in amber vials in the US (all pills loose). BUT there are still plenty of meds still further up the supply chain that are in tamper-evident packaging and could be donated if short-dated.
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by kiahjw 9y ago
sirum.org (YC W15) helps redistribute surplus drugs that are often short-dated. Our online platform allows orgs to register, upload their surplus, and we connect them to charitable clinics and pharmacies. Check us out!
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Save Medicine to Save Lives at SIRUM (YC W15) – Program Associate(link.sirum.org)
1 points by kiahjw 10y ago
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ACLU Report: Prisoners with disabilities are neglected and harmed in solitary(aclu.org)
3 points by kiahjw 10y ago|0 comments
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WashPo: Racist Google searches correlated with higher Black mortality rates(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by kiahjw 11y ago|0 comments
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by kiahjw 12y ago
Thanks Elen!
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by kiahjw 12y ago
Healthcare is definitely expensive in the U.S. but we work with a network of clinics that offer free or low-cost care. By helping these clinics access donated medicine, it reduces the amount they spend on buying meds and they can pass savin
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by kiahjw 12y ago
some patients have reported costs in the $1-2K for prescriptions for just 1 month. That's definitely on the higher end but even if someone has multiple chronic diseases (diabetes, high blood pressure) co-pays of $10 or $20 dollars per
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SIRUM (YC W15) Matches Unused Medicine with Low-Income Patients(techcrunch.com)
32 points by kiahjw 12y ago|6 comments
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Dads Who Share in Household Chores Bolster Daughters’ Aspirations(psychologicalscience.org)
2 points by kiahjw 12y ago|0 comments