Articles by "Ben Hoekstra"

Ben Hoekstra
Ben Hoekstra

Ben Hoekstra is a public affairs coordinator with Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. He previously worked in marketing and PR for various Milwaukee nonprofits and received his master’s degree in Corporate Communications from Marquette University. He enjoys the outdoors, cooking, and all things Milwaukee.

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How you could change your life quickly 
How you could change your life quickly
She put off finding out more about her heart for years. She’s glad she didn’t put it off any further.
Finding meaning in caring for her community 
Finding meaning in caring for her community
She loves seeing patients who look like her seeking care.
A nurse practitioner creates a safe space for his patients 
A nurse practitioner creates a safe space for his patients
Learning about the role race plays in the United States helped him understand what to do.
Nearly half a century of health care and teaching 
Nearly half a century of health care and teaching
This nurse practitioner sees both as part of her calling.
“I’ve never been more proud to be in this profession” 
“I’ve never been more proud to be in this profession”
She’s always felt the pull to health care.
Should you wear two masks? 
Should you wear two masks?
Expert weighs in on if a second mask provides extra protection.
A legacy of healing 
A legacy of healing
During Black History Month, a physician reflects on those who paved the way.