Ashley Tyrner is the CEO and founder of FarmboxRx, a food-as-engagement company which pioneered delivering fresh fruits and vegetables as a covered Medicare and Medicaid health intervention. FarmboxRx engages members in their health outcomes by rewarding them for better management of their physical state, disease, and well-being. Since founding FarmboxRx, Ashley’s primary focus has been driving change within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid for a more whole person care approach, and providing benefits that drive behavior change, address social determinants of health, and food insecurity.
Ashley experiencing food insecurity first hand as a single mother relying on food stamps. She launched the company to break down barriers to health equity through access to nutrient-dense foods and health literacy, free of charge through healthcare initiatives
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FarmboxRx CEO Ashley Tyrner discusses having $10M of her company's funds tied up in Silicon Valley Bank and the protection her business is taking to guard against any future banking crisis.