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In a culture where empathy comes as easily as breathing, what comes next in the journey to improve experience? When your patient experience includes passion and empathy, you may be experiencing healthcare in Brazil. Even in a place where empathy does not need to be taught, there is still room to make improvements. This and more from Isabela Castro, Dentist and PX Champion.
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