Articles by "Patrick M. O’Connell"
Patrick M. O'Connell, health enews contributor, is a member of the public affairs team for Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. He previously worked as a reporter at news outlets throughout the Midwest, most recently the Chicago Tribune. He enjoys playing and coaching baseball and basketball, hiking, reading, listening to podcasts, karaoke and spending time in nature with his family.
Nurse cherishes personal connections with COVID-19 patients and support of colleagues to provide care for her patients during the pandemic.
Infusion therapy can prevent serious illness and hospitalization.
Roger Mohr, 89, celebrated his milestone anniversary of living with a ventricular assist device, surrounding by his doctors, nurses and care staff.
Patient Mike Pawlak’s heart was failing when he went to visit Dr. Greg Macaluso and the heart transplant team at Advocate Christ Medical Center.
Taking daily safety precautions in order to evade a dangerous virus can be trying at times, but he presses forward.