This episode features Laura Crooks, CEO of Yakima Children’s Village. Here, she joins the podcast to discuss how her organization is advancing a movement to more intimate- at home healthcare for children.
Summary
This episode features Laura Crooks, CEO of Yakima Children’s Village
Here, she joins the podcast to discuss how her organization is advancing a movement to more intimate- at home healthcare for children.
Laura Crooks and Yakima Children's Village
Laura Crooks is the CEO of Yakima Children's Village, a center for children with special healthcare needs. Yakima Children's Village was created when three CEOs from different organizations came together after one of their sons had special healthcare needs.
In the next few years, Yakima Children's Village hopes to use technology to bring health care to where people live so that families don't have to travel far for care.
Advice from Laura Crooks
Crooks advises people to understand their strengths and find the right seat for them on the bus so they can be passionate about their work and feel like they are making a difference.
Approaching Your Career
Laura, a representative from Yakima Children's Village, joined us on the Becker's Healthcare podcast to provide advice on how best to approach one's career. She suggested that it's important to determine what you want to do and spend time thinking about it in order to be pleased with your career.
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This episode aired on 06/20/2023 and can be listened here.
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