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Innovation in the 'Burg Podcast: STEAM-Powered Inspiration for a Changing Healthcare Industry

On this episode of Innovation in the ‘Burg, Alison talks with LaTasha R. Barnes, Chief Financial Officer of Bayfront Health St. Petersburg and Wilma Norton, Vice President of Community Connections at the Community Foundation of Tampa Bay. They discuss the intersections of arts and medicine and building pipelines for new healthcare careers in a changing education landscape. Barnes brings her own career to bear on the ways she would like to grow Bayfront Health St. Petersburg. Norton shares perspective on learning through the arts, and on helping students and young professionals forge pathways to meaningful careers.

To listen: https://stpetecatalyst.com/podcast-episodes/ep-013-steam-powered-inspiration-for-a-changing-healthcare-industry/

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