Page 140 - Care Program News Today

Rafael just mentioned. Im very, very pleased. Thank you. Thank you. Im curious, moving forward, what kind of action legislatively that might be needed from lafco or the board of supervisors to help strengthen the work that can be done with Energy Efficiency moving forward. Do you have any recommendations that are coming forward for us . Beyond be what director rafael added, yes. Anyone else from staff . Barbara hale, assistant general manager for power at the sfpuc there may be an opportunity fo...

A bit of housekeeping. Preassigned books will be available in the lobby on garcia street books. Also for those of you in the Colorado Hotel which i understand now is standing room only please, here afterwards to get books. Well, good evening santa fe. [cheers and applause] [speaking spanish] [applause] spent im david and welcome to one of the most anticipated events of this or any other year. Noam chomsky. [cheers and applause] and backstage i was joking with noam. I held up the slide that said ...

Is making sure that the providers are educated and having the competencies to provide and offer good Palliative Care services and those services are across the continuum and not limited to hos hospice alone but wherever theyre experiencing the service and around the state legislation that is encouraging providers to be more explicit when someone has a terminal illness and know what their Treatment Options are including Palliative Care. That has become particularly relevant around the issue of de...

Next is the nominating Committee Report and commissioner itani [inaudible] no. Just the one item. We have the reappointment of the advisory committee, those two items. So its done by commissioner katie loo. Good morning. The committee met on march 23 at 9 00 oclock on mission, fifth floor [inaudible] office. Without her permission. And we talk about in the meeting the three of us, president james, itani and myself. We met and we talk about the new offices for the coming year, and president james...

Earlier i attempted to Insurance Risk with the high concentrations some of the 2012 we were significantly blow we have four of those cases if we acknowledge that were going always going to see that having said that, were going to manage those and manage the overall care the headwinds are not going away were phasing every one the doctors will have their rent tripled the the overhead money spent needs to be reduced we are going to use metrics to have the bed moved from the low 2 hundred in aggrega...

Will hand it over to you and have you walk the commission and the audience through the process and the recommendations. Thank you. [inaudible] i cannot hear you. Is it on . Can you hear me now . Yes thank you. Thank you to president james and to the commission for giving us this opportunity to tell you a little bit about the proceedings of the task force. It was really an amazing and productive time that we had together and as you heard from anne this was a program or issue that was cosponsored ...

This is for the purchase of services for those returning from acute hospitals and those in the San Francisco tr Transitional Care Program and Northern California presbyterian homes is the lead against for the Transitional Care Program and intervention for people to kind of meet peoples immediate need when is they come out of the hospital and it incorporates coaching and coordination for people coming out of the hospitals and one thing that we realized would be helpful for the transitional care s...

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 advancing that and were responding to that by advancing the schedule to that. Im not sure theyll be able to vote on that, theyll be comfortable on voting on that the first time they hear it, but we will be prepared to bring it to our commission shortly after the rate fairness board ad...

In aggregate needs to be down in the 145 or one 90 i did not introduce we vp have an additional to the ucsf dignity house our colleagues from mp c that share a commitment im submit across the board we have achieved the goal of length i didnt stay down closer to the 4 rage and another reduction on the pharmacy side weve talked about jen ice cream were 13 to but we need to do that and as ann marie said the subsets of patient that are very, very expensive if you shave 57 and 10 percent off by not a...

[applause] [cheers] [applause] a bit of housekeeping, presigned books available from garcia street books in the lobby. For those of you in the Eldorado Hotel which i understand is standing room only, please come after the event to get books. Well, it evening, santa fe. [cheers] Buenos Tardes welcome to one of the most anticipated events of this or any other year. Noam chomsky. [applause] [cheers] backstage i held of this flyer that said soldout, which will be ammunition for his enemies. But rest...