Plybeah, Erica
Contemporary · Contribution: 2017-2020
Founded MedHaul, a medical transportation logistics platform
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Plybeah tackled one of the most stubborn causes of missed medical care, getting there, with a platform that connects vulnerable patients to rides they can afford.
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