Yorktel is an IT services provider specializing in enterprise video communications and collaboration solutions. It was founded in 1985, and its headquarters are in Wall, New Jersey. Yorktel serves clients across various sectors, including healthcare and government. The company offers a range of services, including video conferencing, telehealth solutions, and IT management services.[1][2]
History
editYorktel was established in 1985, initially focusing on video conferencing solutions. Over the years, the company expanded to include cloud-based solutions, and advanced video communication technologies.[3] Yorktel has undergone several strategic acquisitions to enhance its capabilities, including the acquisition of Video Corporation of America (VCA) in 2020.[4]
Expansion
editIn 2019, Yorktel spun off its healthcare division to form a new company called Caregility.[5] It was established to deliver end-to-end virtual care and communication solutions, while Yorktel provided its core video communication services.[6][7] It has also acquired the Microsoft Solutions practice.[8]
Partnerships
editIn February 2021, Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) announced a partnership renewal with Yorktel and Caregility. Both companies, owned by YTC Holdings, joined CGR for the 2020 NASCAR Playoffs as an associate partner on the No. 1 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE, driven by Kurt Busch.[9] The renewed partnership included sponsorship of the No. 42 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE, driven by Ross Chastain, along with associate branding on both cars. During the 2020 NASCAR Playoffs, Yorktel and Caregility used the partnership to recognize frontline caregivers through the “Caregility Cares” initiative, where the name of a selected caregiver was displayed on Busch's car.[10]
References
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- ^ Pizzutillo, Rich (2019-09-24). "Yorktel spins off health care business into 'Caregility'". ROI-NJ. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ Mag, H. M. T. (2018-10-09). "Yorktel expands Univago HE telehealth platform capabilities". Healthcare Innovation. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ MacCormack, D. Craig (2020-02-18). "Yorktel Announces Deal to Acquire Assets of Video Corporation of America". Commercial Integrator. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ "Chip Ganassi Racing Announces partnerships with Caregility and Yorktel". NASCAR.
- ^ "Chip Ganassi Racing Announces Renewal of Partnership with Yorktel & Caregility". SpeedwayMedia.com. 2021-02-09. Retrieved 2024-09-11.