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Schwartz Center Announces 2011
Compassionate Caregiver Awardee

Vilma Barrios, a certified nursing assistant at Hospice of the Good Shepherd in Newton, Massachusetts, has been named the winner of the 2011 Schwartz Center Compassionate Caregiver Award®. Click here to read more about her.

Schwartz Center in the New York Times!

"Sharing the Stresses of Being a Doctor" is the headline of an article by New York Times columnist Pauline Chen, MD, about Schwartz Center Rounds. Click here to read the article.

Schwartz Center in Health Affairs!

The Schwartz Center's "Agenda for Improving Compassionate Care" appears in the September issue of Health Affairs, the nation's leading health policy journal. Click here to read the article.

Schwartz Center Rounds®

Schwartz Center Rounds, which have been adopted by hundreds of hospitals and healthcare institutions across the country, provide a safe place where caregivers from multiple disciplines can come together to discuss the human aspects of healthcare. "Inside Schwartz Center Rounds" offers a glimpse into the tough emotional issues caregivers face.

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