The Catholic College of the South
Dr. Gwyndolan L. Swain
Meet Dr. Gwyndolan L. Swain
OF NOTE:
As a testament to her passion for teaching, she was awarded the University’s inaugural Webb Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2019, a recognition that is determined by the student body.
KNOWN FOR:
At Atrium Health, she was a Corporate Expert and Administrative Manager within Human Resources. By developing and implementing a Return to Work program for 65,000 employees, an 11% decrease in Short Term Disability claims duration was realized, saving the organization $1.2 million. As a Clinical Manager with Mecklenburg County Health Department for Maternal and Child Health Services and Immunizations, she managed a comprehensive community outreach program resulting in significant increases in both client referrals and a 25% increase in revenue for the agency.
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Examples of classes taught by Dr. Gwyndolan L. Swain:
- Healthcare Marketing
- Healthcare Capstone Strategy
- Doctor of Health Administration, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
- Master of Business Administration / Master of Health Administration, Pfeiffer University, Charlotte, NC
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Dillard University, New Orleans, LA
Publications
- The Impact of Early Return to Work Programs on Employers and Employees, 2014 ProQuest
- Strategic Analysis for Healthcare, Concepts ad Practical Applications, Wayland and McDonald HAP, (2nd Edition (2021) – HAP/AUPHA Editorial Board for Graduate Students
Presentations
- Coronary Heart Disease Disparities by Race/Ethnicity, International Symposium on Minority Health, Baltimore (2014)
- High Blood Pressure by Race/Ethnicity among Coronary Heart Disease Patients in North Carolina, Beverly Earle Minority Health Disparities Conference, Charlotte (2016)
Professional Memberships
- American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
- President-elect for the Greater Charlotte Healthcare Executives Group (GCHEG)
- Member of National Association of Health Service Executives (NAHSE)
- Association of University Programs in Health Administration
- North Carolina Board of Nursing Member of National League of Nursing
- ANSWER Scholarship Organization, volunteer and member of Professional Development Committee
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated
- Health Administration/Association of University Programs in Health Administration Editorial Board
- Health Education Press/Association of University Programs in Health Administration Editorial Board
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