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Wendy joined Yorktel in March 2018. As Chief Nursing Officer at Caregility, she helps vendors, health systems, and clinicians across the US and internationally to integrate virtual care into their products, systems, and care delivery models. Wendy spent 34 years in nursing as a bedside critical care nurse, manager, senior consultant, operations manager, and executive.

As Vice President, Telehealth Services, Wendy played an integral role in building Mercy Virtual, the world’s first “hospital with no patients,” which opened in August, 2015, ultimately scaling to 160+ clinicians caring for patients remotely 24/7.

In her time at Mercy, Wendy developed a telehealth team and converted more than 500 critical care/step-down beds to electronic ICU technology at 15+ hospitals across five states, launched 30 telestroke site programs, developed a telesepsis program that monitors over 3000 beds, created the first eAcute/eHospitalist program across three hospitals and launched over 70+ telehealth programs. Later, she worked as a consultant before joining Caregility.