Our Team

We are nurse founded owned and operated! 

Ashley Yardley, Co-Founder

Ashley Yardley

Ashley Yardley is a dedicated and accomplished healthcare professional with a wealth of experience in the Home Health and hospice industry. As the Co-CEO of AMIV, she leads with a strategic vision and a passion for providing exceptional care to individuals in need. With a remarkable journey spanning over 15 years, Ashley has established herself as a prominent figure in the field. In addition to her role as Co-CEO of AMIV and her ownership of Southern Comfort Care, Ashley's leadership prowess was evident during her tenure as the Regional Vice President for Innovation Medical from February to October 2021. During this time, she played a pivotal role in the expansion of the company's operations into Southern Utah, Nevada, and Puerto Rico. Her strategic vision and innovative approach were key factors in the successful growth and establishment of the company's presence in these regions. Furthermore, Ashley's entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence led her hospice and home health company to achieve accreditation, a significant milestone that paved the way for new opportunities. Subsequently, her company was acquired by a prominent corporate entity, marking a transition that ignited her journey into the realm of preventive medical solutions with AMIV. As a seasoned home health nurse, Ashley Yardley has consistently demonstrated her expertise in various areas, including wound care and wound vac training. Her leadership in this realm has not only enhanced patient outcomes but also contributed to the professional development of her colleagues and peers. Ashley's dedication to patient care is unwavering and remains at the forefront of her professional endeavors. Her commitment to delivering the highest quality of care is reflected in the recognition received by Southern Comfort Care and her home health and hospice ventures, both of which were awarded the prestigious "Best of Southern Utah" accolade. This recognition stands as a testament to Ashley's relentless pursuit of excellence and her unwavering dedication to improving the lives of those under her care. In the course of her extensive career, Ashley Yardley has forged strong, meaningful relationships with medical professionals, including doctors. Her ability to cultivate and maintain these relationships is a testament to her credibility, expertise, and unwavering commitment to upholding the trust bestowed upon her by the medical community. These relationships have not only enriched her professional journey but have also played a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of care provided to her patients. Ashley Yardley's journey in healthcare is a testament to her exceptional leadership, clinical expertise, and unwavering dedication to patient well-being. Her trailblazing efforts have left an indelible mark on the industry, and her continued pursuit of excellence with AMIV is a reflection of her unyielding commitment to shaping a brighter future for healthcare.

Holly Hansen, Co-Founder

Holly Hansen

Holly Hansen is a dynamic and accomplished professional who has been instrumental in driving our company's success as the Co-CEO, based in St. George, Utah, since November 2021. With an impressive background in healthcare and business leadership, Holly's journey has been characterized by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a commitment to making a meaningful impact. Holly's leadership journey began in October 2021 when she took the reins as the owner and operator of the AMIV operation in St. George, Utah. Her strategic vision and dedication to innovation quickly propelled the operation to new heights, solidifying her reputation as a results-driven leader. Prior to her role as Co-CEO, Holly's passion for healthcare and patient well-being led her to serve as a Registered Nurse at Innovation Medical in St. George, Utah, from June to October 2021. During this time, she exhibited exceptional clinical skills and genuine compassion for those under her care. Before her tenure at Innovation Medical, Holly's nursing expertise was honed through her role as a Nurse at Temple View in St. George, Utah, from February to June 2021. Her contributions to patient care and her ability to navigate complex medical situations demonstrated her dedication to delivering the highest quality of healthcare services. Holly's educational journey reflects her commitment to personal and professional growth. She attended nursing school from August 2018 to May 2021, where she cultivated a strong foundation of medical knowledge and practical skills that continue to serve her in her leadership roles. Prior to her nursing career, Holly gained valuable experience as a phlebotomist and medical assistant at St. George Urology in St. George. From January 2016 to April 2018, her attention to detail and her ability to establish rapport with patients contributed significantly to the smooth functioning of the medical practice. Throughout her career, Holly Hansen has consistently demonstrated a unique blend of leadership, healthcare expertise, and business acumen. Her unwavering dedication to improving patient outcomes, combined with her strategic mindset, has positioned her as an influential Co-CEO driving our company's growth and success. With her visionary leadership style and diverse background, Holly continues to inspire those around her and shape the future of our organization.

Kristy Bell, Marketing

Kristy Bell

Kristy has a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education from University of Montana. After graduating, she moved to Las Vegas, where she taught second grade for six years. During this time, she obtained her Masters Degree in Special Education. Kristy then took a position teaching High School Special Education. Next, Kristy moved onto working with adult learners as Western Governors University as a Program Mentor. She then obtained a Masters of Science in Business Management and Leadership. This degree led to her excitement to grow in the business world. Kristy is now and has enjoyed assisting new franchise owners get their business going. Through this experience, Kristy and her husband David saw the benefits of IV therapy for taking a preventative approach and keeping people healthy. They recently purchased a franchise in Las Vegas so that they could help others!

Regan Widner, Director of Franchise Relations

Regan Widner

Regan Widner is from Boise Idaho and moved to Saint George Utah, where she graduated from Utah Tech University with her Bachelor's Degree in Marketing. Regan helps with business operations, marketing, and works closely with all our franchises. Regan has been with Advanced Mobile IV since the begining and has had a big part of the company growth! 

Dr Paul Nielson, Medical Director

Dr Paul Nielson

Dr. Paul Nielson is a family practioner practicing in St. George, Utah. He graduated with honors from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Nielson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages and has experience as a pharmacist. Having more than 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice, he puts focuson preventative care with routine checkups, tests, and personalzed coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Nielson possesses immense knowledge on the latest available for optimal health.