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How hospitals are using the arts to help patients recover

Season 2026 Episode 139 | 6m 16s

As the impact of art on better health outcomes is being studied more and more, some hospital systems are now focusing on even the youngest of patients. Special correspondent Mike Cerre took a look at one approach for all ages. It's part of our ongoing coverage of health and arts for our CANVAS series.

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