KMBC: Hospital Week: Four Siblings Follow Mother's Footsteps in Health Care Careers at Saint Luke's

May 11-17 is National Hospital Week—a time to recognize the hard work and dedication of health care professionals in 5,000 hospitals and health systems across the country. 

One Kansas City family shares more than just genetics. Five siblings have all followed their mother’s footsteps, each working a different essential role in health care. 

KMBC talked with four out of five of the siblings who brought their passion for helping others to Saint Luke's.

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