Pamela Gardner

Harvard Business Review’s The Strategy That Will Fix Health Care

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Harvard Business Review’s The Strategy That Will Fix Health Care is an article that discusses ways to fix healthcare worldwide. In the article, they talk about health care costs rising. Due to Medicare and Medicaid recipients increasing, and low reimbursement rates, private doctors are moving to salary-based jobs. In the article, providers could reduce costs … Read more

Jonas’ Chapter 11 and 12

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In Jonas’ Chapter 11, he discusses the Affordable Care Act’s accomplishments, limitations, and opposition. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is discussed in this chapter, including its achievements, limitations, and opposition. The Obama administration passed the Affordable Care Act in March 2010. Everyone can get insurance under the ACA regardless of their health condition. As a … Read more

PBS Film Health Care: US vs the World

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PBS shows a documentary about health insurance in the United States versus other countries. The film discusses how the U.S. death rate is higher than anywhere else in the world when it comes to preventative care. In the film, the narrator visits Texas in the United States. Additionally, he visited the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Australia, … Read more

Pamela Gardner – Introduction

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Hi, I’m Pamela Gardner . I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies with a Minor in Psychology and an Associate’s Degree in Human Services. Currently, I am the supervisor of Patient Access Services at ECU Health Physicians. My goal is to earn a certificate in health care administration. The purpose of this certificate is … Read more