‘You don’t want it:’ Woman leaves hospital after spending weeks recovering from COVID-19
From Fox 6 — For the first time in roughly three weeks, Linda Wilson stepped outside. She left Froedtert Hospital on Monday, May 25, after recovering from the coronavirus and calls her healthcare team angels.
Thoughtful Health System Response to COVID-19
From The Nurse Keith Show — In a special coronavirus episode of this nursing career podcast, Nurse Keith interviews Sue Huerta, PhD, MS, RN, and Mary Beth Graham, MD, FIDSA, FACP, regarding how Froedtert & MCW health network organization to COVID-19 from the onset of the pandemic, and how they will move into the future of this new normal in which we find ourselves.
Keeping up with diet and nutrition during the pandemic
From spectrumnews1.com — Makayla Emmer, RD, CD, registered clinical dietician with the Clinical Cancer Center at Froedtert Hospital, joined Spectrum News1 WI to talk about some healthier food options and how to begin cutting meat from your diet.
AHA Changing Workforce Task Force
From aha.org — Cathy Jacobson, president and CEO of Froedtert Health, and chair of the American Hospital Association’s Changing Workforce Task Force, explains how developing new strategic thought on the future of health care workforce will improve care, motivate and re-skill staff and modernize processes and business models that reflect the shift toward providing the r
Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network shows improved mental health markers using SilverCloud and Xealth
‘It was terrifying:’ Milwaukee’s Judge Derek Mosley shares his COVID-19 journey
From Fox 6 — Judge Derek Mosley got to catch up in person for the first time with Christin Lissmann, the Froedtert Hospital ICU nurse who saw him through frightening moments.
Fact check: No, you should not be wearing gloves in public
From USA Today — Experts from around the country, including Mary Beth Graham, MD, director of infection prevention and control at Froedtert Hospital, discuss whether wearing gloves in public protects you from transmission of COVID-19 virus.
Mask madness: Infection expert details how the coronavirus can spread, best practices to stay safe
From Fox 6 — Dr. Mary Beth Graham, the director of infection prevention and control at Froedtert Hospital, weighs in on wearing masks when we leave the house.
Remdesivir being used to treat some COVID-19 patients In Wisconsin
From Wisconsin Public Radio — Mary Beth Graham, MD, medical director of infection prevention and control, comments on patients infected with COVID-19 who will be treated with Remdesivir at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee as part of a nationwide study of its effectiveness.
New businesses requiring face masks to combat the spread of COVID-19
From Today's TMJ4 — This week, Froedtert & MCW facilities implemented universal face covering requirement for all patients. Mary Beth Graham, MD, medical director of infection prevention and control at Froedtert Hospital, associate chief of the Division of Infectious Disease at MCW, explains why masks reduce the spread of COVID-19.
414 heroes: How a housekeeper at Froedtert Hospital is making a difference during the crisis
From Milwaukee Magazine — Jodi Sklar is a housekeeper at Froedtert Hospital. In addition to her daily responsibilities of cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, she has stepped in as "surrogate family member" and provide extra TLC for patients when visitors aren’t allowed.
Community Health Centers expand access to COVID-19 diagnostic testing in Milwaukee
Decades-old treatment giving new hope to coronavirus patients: ‘I’m very thankful’
From Fox 6 — 27-year-old Billy Schulz was given a 50/50 chance at survival after his coronavirus illness quickly took a scary turn. The treatment he received made a huge difference in his recovery. Doctors used an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation machine — or ECMO — to give his lungs a break. Schulz, who has no underlying medical conditions, showed signs of improvement, and after five-and-a-half days on the machine, he was taken off — nearly recovered.
Minority Health Film Series comes to Milwaukee Film’s Sofa Cinema
Froedtert &MCW staff cheer on 75-year-old COVID-19 survivor
From Fox 6 — Froedtert Hospital staff gave Fred, a 75-year-old resident of Milwaukee, a proper sendoff when he was released Tuesday, April 23, after being hospitalized with COVID-19 since April 4.
Plasma treatment offers hope to critically ill COVID-19 patients
Local student artist thanks staff with chalk art at Froedtert West Bend Hospital
Pregnancy in a pandemic: Doctors reassure patients to stay calm about delivery, care
From Fox 6 — Roseann Gumina, MD, Froedtert & MCW OB/GYN, is reassuring women who are pregnant during this time of uncertainty. "A mother and baby's health is a top priority," she says.
Holy Family Memorial Medical Center and Froedtert Health announce intent to partner
Young patients in need of radiation treatment get boost from arsenal of art
From Fox 6 — Courtney Belot, a radiation therapist at Froedtert Hospital, designs and paints protective masks for young patients in need of radiation treatment.
Multiple sclerosis now impacting approximately 1 million Americans
From Today's TMJ4 — Recent estimates suggest about 1 million Americans suffer from multiple sclerosis. Ahmed Obeidat, MD, an assistant professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin, called MS "one of the most common disabling diseases in young adults." He said roughly 21,000 people across Wisconsin have it.
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