Video Reflection 2: “Obama’s Deal” (Video link below):
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/obamasdeal/
Apr 13, 2010 … Watch full-length episodes of PBS documentary series FRONTLINE for free. Obama’s Deal – It wasn’t pretty, but it worked. Inside the backroom deals and hardball politics that finally got Obama his health care bill. Season 28: Episode 15: 56 minutes, 15 seconds Health care reform was the first big policy deal taken on by the Obama administration. Many say the young president has bet the midterm elections, possibly his presidency, on the outcome. In a new investigation FRONTLINE goes behind closed doors at the White House, in Congress and the boardrooms of the giant health-care lobby to examine the political battles and costly compromises that defined Barack Obama’s endeavor. [Explore more stories on the original website [ https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/obamasdeal/] for Obama’s Deal.]
Please use the guided questions below to answer each question separately.
1. 1)What is the issue or problem is identified in the video? Can you identify the stakeholders?
2. 2)What health policy covered in this course does the issue/ problem relate to?
3. 3)Identify how this issue/problem relates to, or impacts pharmacy practice or your role as a provider of patient care?
4. 4)What does this video teach you about the process for health policy development in the US?
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