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Betsy Taylor

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Betsy Taylor is the editor of Health Progress, the journal of the Catholic Health Association of the United States. She previously was a reporter at several newspapers and at the Associated Press. She is a board member of the St. Louis Press Club.

A "story-keeping" project helps people heal

A “story-keeping” project helps people heal

In 2001, hospice nurse Dottie Kluttz started practicing “story medicine.” She’d sit with patients nearing the end of their lives, turn on an audio recorder and ask them questions about…