Put aside whatever shred of healthcare decency the Senate happens to be ripping out at the moment and take a look at Better, a startup helping people deal with out-of-network medical bills. The startup has just pledged 100 percent of its revenue towards relieving those stuck in serious medical debt at least until this fall.
Better raised $1.1 million in funding from Initialized Capital, Designer Fund and various angels when it launched this spring. Weve reached out to some of these investors on what they think of Better giving away $16 million of its revenue and will be sure to update you if and when we hear back.
In the meantime, heres why this is such a big deal: National medical costs hit $3.35 trillion last year, with nearly…
Read the full article at: https://techcrunch.com/2017/06/28/medical-bill-advocacy-startup-better-pledges-all-of-its-revenue-towards-relieving-medical-debt/