A Patient Is a Person

Stories about expanding the boundaries of health care and transforming the patient journey.

Stories about expanding the boundaries of health care and transforming the patient journey.

A Patient Is a Person explores how whole-person health transforms the patient journey. This series is sponsored by UPIC Health.
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Don’t Forget to Take Your ‘Culture Vitamins’

6 min read

In Denmark, prescriptions for group-based experiences, like concerts or library read-alouds, are helping people reconnect with themselves.

Londoners Are Walking Their Way to Better Mental Health

7 min read

Walking therapy — simply walking and talking with intention — has been shown to relieve stress, loneliness, burnout and more.

When the Doctor Prescribes a Warmer Home

7 min read

Helping vulnerable people to live in comfortable temperatures through the cold winter months can help them stay in better health, too.

A Dose of Inspiration: Why Doctors Are Prescribing Museum Visits

7 min read

At the French city of Lille’s Palais des Beaux-Arts, “museo-therapy” draws on the power of art to improve health and wellbeing.

Introducing ‘A Patient Is a Person’

2 min read

A new series about how whole-person health is transforming the patient journey.

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