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Hearing none we hall move to the report. The report employees of the month, the department of adult and aging recognizes nona chan, of ihss. Could you come forward . Is that better . Hi, mona, how are you. Congratulations good morning. So, mona chan is one of the clerks in the inhome Supportive Service and i think that one of the things that often happens in operations like ours is that we forget that there are a lot of people who are behind the scenes who work really hard to support all of the ...

With their doctor, and providing lab results in terms of the monitoring and so, i know that the director of 30th Street Center is here and she has been very much involved in the planning stage, and she might be able to actually give a little bit more details of how this is different from the regular chronic disease, selfmanagement class. Yes, please. Good morning, commissioners, this is really a clinical program. And the regular diabetes selfmanagement program is not. And so, what we are doing w...

Communities as many different types both cultures and ethnicities to actually guide us so one of the things were working on through the longterm coordinating council is really thinking what it means to do a Needs Assessment in the community and the particular concerns in the community that are culturally relevant so were thoughtful and sensitive communicator on what Palliative Care can offer and [inaudible] is put forward as one of the poster children for having the conversation out there for pe...

Appointing or reappointing so the commission has authority to do so many and each board member has the authority to do one. These are yes, so how many all together there are 11 from the board of supervisors; right . Correct. And more besides this 11. I believe that we can have up to 22 or 24 is the total we can have. Its [inaudible] but we can have under that and we have under that at this point. Yes. So i think commissioner ow you heard in the report and commissioner smith and last month there ...

That is surveyed data but certain 0 pockets in San Francisco that are more inclined to sign up for dont work green one hundred percent ru7b8 products straeven what categories to go after you know customer bans was there be more apt to enroll in dont work green have we had this confusion. Weve begun to have those communications again now were offering both the standard you know light green product as well as the dark green product we might want to rethink who we introduce the light green product ...

Exciting things to me in doing the work in San Francisco is really learn from all of the communities as many different types both cultures and ethnicities to actually guide us so one of the things were working on through the longterm coordinating council is really thinking what it means to do a Needs Assessment in the community and the particular concerns in the community that are culturally relevant so were thoughtful and sensitive communicator on what Palliative Care can offer and [inaudible] ...

Those do not come to the commission. These are the ones that the commission is appointing or reappointing so the commission has authority to do so many and each board member has the authority to do one. These are yes, so how many all together there are 11 from the board of supervisors; right . Correct. And more besides this 11. I believe that we can have up to 22 or 24 is the total we can have. Its [inaudible] but we can have under that and we have under that at this point. Yes. So i think commi...

Of transition occurred of the Task Force Recommendations under the longterm coordinating council and the longterm coordinating council happily voted to create a Palliative Care work group and committee and now moving the recommendations forward and already we have met i think at least three times, had three meetings. The committee again looking carefully at those recommendations trying to figure out which ones we should be addressing most aggressively for the short of run but trying to Pay Atten...

Support letters for several pieces of that legislation, so i have a relatively short report today. Thank you. Any questions . Thank you. Thank you. Next we have the tacc report. Is cathy here . No report. Okay. Case report. Good morning commissioners, director hinton. I am linda and from the Richmond District and i will give the report today. In march dave came and spoke about contracts to case. It was a very interesting meeting. Shirr rein will be visiting them in april and the big work that ca...

Bringing to our rate fairness board the not to exceed rate weve proposed for both our basic cca service, if you will light green part, as well as the upscale, do more, be greener part of the program, the dark green aspect of the program. Well be bringing those rates to the rate fairness board, they have agreed to meet on april 17th. Thats earlier in the schedule as opposed to later so we were late on the ledge reform but were early on the not to exceed rates, we heard a lot of interest in advanc...