Beyond the bedside: Working for better health care during a crisis 
Beyond the bedside: Working for better health care during a crisis
The director of federal government affairs at Advocate Aurora Health shares his goals for the future.
‘We can do something powerful’ 
‘We can do something powerful’
Advocate Aurora Health’s system vice president of community relations shares his experiences battling COVID-19 and racial injustice.
Carrying on the tradition 
Carrying on the tradition
Inspired by her mother’s journey as a nurse, Dr. Melanie Gray’s mission is to lead, educate and give back to the community she calls home.
Helping her community be proactive in their health care 
Helping her community be proactive in their health care
A nurse practitioner aims to change the rate at which Black men are diagnosed with and die from prostate cancer.
On the front lines for months, a critical care unit physician focuses on hope for the future 
On the front lines for months, a critical care unit physician focuses on hope for the future
Dr. Dave Barounis has been fighting COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic but the arrival of vaccines signals better times are ahead.
“I don’t know what ‘normal’ is anymore, but whatever it is, I want it back” 
“I don’t know what ‘normal’ is anymore, but whatever it is, I want it back”
Life as a father, husband and ICU nurse battling COVID-19 on the front lines.
Nurses transform patient’s behavior with kindness 
Nurses transform patient’s behavior with kindness
This group of health care warriors helped an 89-year-old patient rediscover his smile