Nursing skills labs need medical supplies for practice but cannot easily access discarded or expiring hospital supplies that are still usable.

No centralized platform exists for hospitals to donate expiring or unused medical supplies to schools and small clinics, leading to waste and missed reuse opportunities.

Severity

3Medium

Willingness to Pay

implied

Added

Jun 1, 2026

App Concept

MedSupply Connect

MedSupply Connect is a B2B marketplace that matches hospitals with surplus or soon-to-expire medical supplies to nursing schools, skills labs, and small clinics. It verifies supply quality and handles logistics, reducing waste while providing affordable training materials.

Key Features

Inventory listing with photos and expiration dates for donated supplies
Verified request system for educational institutions and nonprofits
Donation tax receipt generation for hospitals
Low-cost shipping and logistics coordination

Target Users: Nursing schools and skills lab coordinators seeking affordable practice supplies, plus hospital supply chain managers looking to reduce waste

Revenue Model: Freemium with $29/mo pro tier for schools (unlimited requests) and a small per-transaction fee (5%) covered by the receiving organization

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