Health Care Heroes — November 16, 2020 - Hartford Business Journal

Connecticut Children’s

Honoree category: Corporate Achievement — InnovationIn July, Connecticut Children’s entered into an ambitious new business venture that...

MakerspaceCT

Honoree Category: Advancement in Healthcare — InnovationHartford’s MakerspaceCT is the state’s largest makerspace offering prospective inventors, manufacturers,...

The Jackson Laboratory

Honoree Category: Advancement in Healthcare — InnovationFrom the very early stages of the pandemic, Jackson Laboratory (JAX)...

Dr. Chris Carroll

Honoree Category: Advancement in Healthcare — InnovationDr. Chris Carroll has long been interested in social media and...

Masonicare

Honoree Category: Skilled & Assisted Living FacilityWith the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Masonicare — operator of...

Dr. Steven Rogers

Honoree Category: Mental Healthcare ProviderDr. Steven Rogers has been at the forefront over the years of addressing...

Dr. Megan Panico

Honoree Category: PhysicianDecades before she became a pulmonologist and a critical care physician, Dr. Megan Panico was...

Dr. Andrew Lim

Honoree Category: PhysicianPrior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Andrew Lim received recognition for the most “Innovative ER”...

Dr. Syed Hussain

Honoree Category: PhysicianDr. Syed Hussain plays a critical role in Trinity Health Of New England’s ability to...

Dr. David Banach

Honoree Category: PhysicianDr. David Banach is an infectious disease physician and the hospital epidemiologist at UConn Health.He...

Intensivists

Honoree Category: PhysicianGreenwich Hospital’s intensive care unit treats and monitors critically ill patients.Intensivists — physicians specializing in...

Victoria Yesko

Honoree Category: NurseRegistered nurse Victoria Yesko never imagined her decision to become a critical care educator after...

Kelly A. Toth

Honoree Category: NurseKelly A. Toth, manager of Hartford HealthCare’s Ayer Neuroscience Institute, has been described as a...

Audrey Scott

Honoree Category: NurseAudrey Scott, an interim nurse manager of Hartford Hospital’s emergency department, has been literally on...

Natasha Nazzaro

Honoree Category: NurseSince the COVID-19 pandemic reached Connecticut in early March, Bridgeport Hospital has admitted more than...

Aileen Legnani

Honoree Category: NurseAileen Legnani began her career as a registered nurse at the Veterans Hospital in Newington...

Kathleen Hauser

Honoree Category: NurseKathleen Hauser got her nursing degree from Southern Connecticut State University in 1980 and began...

Matthew P. Dickison

Honoree Category: NurseMatthew Dickison, an adult psychiatric nurse practitioner at the Village for Families & Children in...

Alicia Aponte

Honoree Category: NurseAlicia Aponte is a registered nurse for The Village for Families & Children Eagle House...

Sarah S. Lewis

Honoree category: Community Service — Advocacy/PolicyCOVID-19 shed a long overdue and bright light on historic and systemic...

Michael Wolpensinger

Honoree Category: Healthcare StaffMichael Wolpensinger’s ability to mobilize his team helped to physically transform Greenwich Hospital from...

Sara Newman

Honoree Category: Healthcare StaffClinical Program Director Sara Newman managed the medical ICU at Yale New Haven Hospital...

Sarah Kenyon

Honoree Category: Healthcare StaffSarah Kenyon is the operations manager for the department of respiratory care at Yale...

Keith Grant

Honoree Category: Healthcare StaffKeith Grant is an APRN and senior system director of infection prevention at Hartford...

Nancy Dupont

Honoree Category: Healthcare StaffUConn Health Nursing Director of Epidemiology Nancy Dupont has always been a leader in...

Maria Capobianco

Honoree Category: Healthcare StaffMaria Capobianco, who has over 30 years of experience in the respiratory therapy field,...

Nicole Caillouette

Honoree Category: Healthcare StaffWhen Lawrence + Memorial and Westerly hospitals activated their incident command centers they also...

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🔒Meet HBJ’s 2020 Health Care Heroes

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