We’re All Emotional Beings: That’s What It Is to Be Human
Published October 9, 2023
Ben Larsen, Experience Advisor at Baylor Scott & White Health, discusses the significance of human connection and the relationships we build with patients. Listen as he talks about communicating in service of a relationship, origin stories and the importance of practicing compassion and empathy.
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