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YouScript Announces Addition to Board of Directors

By May 9, 2019February 21st, 2021No Comments

YouScript adds a thought leader in pharmacy and healthcare technology innovation and leadership.

YouScript would like to welcome Carla Corkern, a leader in scaling healthcare technology and creating business strategy for medication optimization, to their Board of Directors, voted on April 24, 2019.

“I am delighted to join the YouScript Board of Directors,” said Carla. “YouScript is already making an incredible impact in improving patient care and reducing adverse medication outcomes, and I am dedicated to leveraging my skills for organizations like YouScript that can make a significant positive impact.”

Carla Corkern brings over 20 years of experience in innovation and has built a number of highly-successful technology companies as CEO, Board Member, and Company Advisor. Carla served for a decade as the CEO of Talyst, a pharmacy automation and patient safety company who provided medication management systems across the healthcare continuum. Carla currently serves on the board of the Emily Jerry Foundation, an organization dedicated to pediatric medication safety. Carla serves on the Girl Scouts of Western Washington’s Board of Directors, and is a strong advocate of women seeking technology careers. She has received the honor of being named a Women of Influence by the Puget Sound Business Journal and tapped as one of the 100 Top Women in Seattle Tech.

“Given Carla’s diverse background and impressive track-record, I look forward to her meaningful impact on YouScript’s future growth,” said YouScript CEO Kristine Ashcraft. “Her experience as a successful entrepreneur that has successfully scaled healthcare IT companies, a philanthropist, and an inspiration to female-run businesses will be invaluable to YouScript as we move forward.”