His wedding guests gave $6k to fund a health startup. Now it's won a $3 million prize

Dr. Raj Panjabi's Last Mile Health has received the prestigious Conrad H. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, earning $3 million, after its inception was funded by a surprising $6,000 donation from his wedding guests. The organization focuses on delivering healthcare to remote areas, a crucial effort given the significant health disparities in underserved regions. Winning this prize not only validates their mission but also amplifies their reach and impact, potentially revolutionizing healthcare access for millions.

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