Building a People First Workforce Strategy to Drive Outcomes in Pediatric Care with Janel Allen
From Becker’s Healthcare -- Pediatric Leadership Podcast by Becker's Healthcare
May 1, 2026 · 19 min
About this episode
Janel Allen discusses how a people first strategy has improved culture and patient experience in pediatric care.
In this episode, Janel Allen, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, Children’s Nebraska, shares how a people first promise and retention focused strategy have strengthened culture, reduced turnover, and improved patient experience. She also discusses workforce development, leadership evolution, and the role of AI in creating a more human centered healthcare environment.
People in this episode
Guest: Janel Allen
Topics covered
- workforce strategy
- pediatric care
- employee retention
- patient experience
- leadership
- AI in healthcare
Keywords
- pediatric care
- workforce development
- employee retention
- leadership evolution
- AI
- healthcare environment
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Children’s Nebraska
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