Ubi caritas est vera, Deus ibi est

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February 28, 2013

Ubi caritas est vera, Deus ibi est

This HND piece examines the importance of charity in health care. The title is taken from an ancient hymn, translated as "Where true charity is, there is God."

While charity has always been an important component of health care, it's more so today than ever---given decreased reimbursements and other cutbacks. Arguably, for the first time in 400 years, the desire to help people has once again become the primary reason to enter the field of health care.

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