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As explained on the other reply in this thread, because insurers pay to doctors a standardized amount based on the type of visit/exam/procedure. So doctors don’t accept insurance w…

The way it works in Brazil – maybe in other similar countries as well – is that insurance only covers specific doctors which have partnerships with the insurer. A common question w…

Having gone through all of this recently with my little brother, I can definitely relate. Her account of the pre and post surgery are spot on, as well as the worries around this op…

We applied and got in without any connections whatsoever to YC. We hadn't ever been to Silicon Valley or to the United States, and no company from our country (Brazil) or even our …

Glio, Inc. (glio.com, YC S13) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Onsite, Full Time | R$54k-R$96k, 0.1-0.5% equity At Glio.com we're building the future of e-commerce in Latin America. We'r…

At Glio.com we're building the future of e-commerce in Latin America. We're a platform that connects buyers & sellers, using software to eliminate inefficiencies and provide the be…

Glio, Inc. (glio.com, YC S13) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Onsite, Full Time | R$54k-R$120k, 0.5-3.0% equity At Glio.com we're building the future of e-commerce in Latin America. We'…

Hard to say that cloud storage and travel accommodations are not real problems. The solutions created with YC's help have improved the lives of hundreds of millions of people. And …

Glio, Inc. (glio.com, YC S13) | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Onsite, Full Time | R$54k-R$120k, 0.5-3.0% equity At Glio.com we're building the future of e-commerce in Latin America. We'…

Want to build the future of Latin American e-commerce? Join us at Glio.com. We're looking for Ruby on Rails software engineers for onsite work in Rio de Janeiro. Experience in Java…

Want to build the future of Latin American e-commerce? Join us at Glio.com. We're looking for software engineers for onsite work in Rio de Janeiro. Experience in Ruby on Rails and …

Glio (YC S13) | https://glio.com | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Full Time | Onsite Want to build the future of Latin American e-commerce? Join us at Glio.com. We're looking for softwar…

Want to build the future of Latin American e-commerce? Join us at Glio.com. We're looking for software engineers experienced in Ruby on Rails and Javascript. Our stack: - Rails 4 -…

Agree. Same can be said about countries. Laws/incentives vary drastically and change what the "correct" strategy is from country to country.

Creating products for your own country while basing your company abroad seems likely to become a big trend among startups, as tech collides with archaic government regulators. It's…

I'm surprised they didn't mention that this is due to Neapolitan geography, where the pizza was popularized in its current form. The urban legend says that poor people just took th…

Actually in Naples, worldwide capital of the pizza, they use Fior di Latte (cow-milk mozzarella) instead of buffalo mozzarella unless you specifically ask for it -- which usually c…