How social prescribing is redefining patient care [PODCAST]

KevinMD November 22, 2024
The Podcast by KevinMD

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Julia Hotz, journalist and author of The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging. We explore the transformative potential of social prescribing, a practice that shifts patient care from focusing solely on treatment to empowering holistic health and prevention. Discover inspiring stories, including how a simple social prescription changed a patient’s life and sparked a nationwide movement to include social prescribing in medical curricula.

Julia Hotz is a journalist and author of The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging.

She discusses the KevinMD article, “How a group of British medical students fought for social prescribing.”

Transcript

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