Kerry O'Connell is a Construction Executive from Colorado who survived a major surgical error and subsequent surgical site infection in 2005.
After lobbying for passage of Colorado Bill HB 1045 he became the Consumer Representative and Chairman of Coloradoýs Infection Reporting Committee.
Kerry speaks regularly to groups on Infection Control, Restoring Empathy to Medicine, and applying Construction Safety Techniques to Healthcare.
For a brief summary of his story go to the following link: http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1544602725/bclid1540999549/bctid1782569933