University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Beyond the Beam: Dr. Steven Howard’s 27-Year Legacy of Care and Connection

When Dr. Steven Howard walked into a patient’s room, time seemed to slow down. “Patients absolutely loved him because he was so empathetic,” recalls Lori Hayes, a longtime colleague and retired clinical nurse specialist. “When he was in a room with them, he was present. It wasn’t like he was thinking about three other patients. …