The CEO of $111 million birth control startup Nurx told us how she’s charting a new path forward after a scorching New York Times exposé

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'Every company makes a few missteps along the way in terms of handling growth,' Nurx's new CEO told Business Insider.

Boyd, who Nurx poached from a primary care startup called, just started as Nurx's new medical director. She oversees a network of medical providers as well as the company's guidelines for doctors. More hires are also in the works at Nurx, including a CFO.

Next up is at-home testing for sexually-transmitted infections like gonorrhea and chlamydia. If patients test positive, Nurx can treat them for certain infections, and will refer them for in-person care for others.The move is in keeping with Nurx's vision of helping people with sensitive healthcare needs, and was one of the first decisions Rao helped focus the team on, she said. Thethat there have been steep increases in sexually-transmitted diseases, with 2.

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