Former AHA chair participates in convention panel on health care, economy

Jim Skogsbergh, president and CEO of Milwaukee-based Advocate Aurora Health and former AHA chair, Monday participated in a Democratic National Convention on protecting and strengthening America’s health care system, improving equitable access to quality health care and respecting caregivers.
Also participating on the panel were Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Mary Kay Henry, president of Service Employees International Union, and Joe Kiani, founder, chairperson and CEO of Masimo.
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