Provides access for Member Participation online, thus producing a virtual Public Meeting in lieu of an inperson meeting. This virtual Board Meeting ensures safe distancing and safeguards the Health Service board commissioners, the Health Service system staff and members of the public. I wish to thank all the people who have worked many hours to make this meeting possible. Please note that our board secretary Natalie Ekberg and many of the Commission Secretaries across the city have collaborated to learn about these meetings. I also wish to note that our internal team has worked behind the scenes to provide the technical support, including marina coridge, Brian Rodriguez and others have stepped in to help manage our Public Comments today. I want to share my gratitude and thanks to all of you, as well as the Health Service staff who have helped make this meeting a reality. And finally id also like to acknowledge the Citys Department and Technology Staff of government tv for their time an
Madam secretary item 12 is the review and approval of the Kaiser Permanente nonmade care rates and premium contributions for the active and retiree members early retiree member plan year 2021. This is an action item and its presented by mike clarke from aeon. Mike clarke from aeon, and if we could go to the cover slide. I am going to present today the Kaiser Permanente 2021hmo rates and premium contributions, active employees and early retirees. Next slide, please. This outlines the contents of the discussion. I will review the renewal and review two design alternatives, one that proposes changes to two copays to match those of the blue shield of california hmo plan designs and also status quo design for 2021 if no plan Design Changes were made from 2020 to 2021. Then well move to review of the rate cards and present recommendation for Health Service board consideration. And you can see the items that we have in the appendix that we may refer to during the course of the presentation. N
Range pretty significantly. On page 5, we did work with the cariers to understand more about where is the point of decision and how infertility is considered a diagnosis which is a requirement under the plan for treatment. So you can see here, outline of the three health plans to sum it up briefly. Blue shield and kaiser pretty much, their response indicates they leave the determination between the provider and the patients. Uhc relies on a medically necessary based on individual conditions. So again, pretty much pretty closely tied to that providerpatient relationship. In addition, on page 6, we did speak with page, who some of you may remember, who has worked with the Board Members in the past as a clinician who has very detailed familiarity with infertility from the clinical perspective. She provided some information on her perspective of what the current benefit looks like. She felt it was very comprehensive. She did note that environmentally, there is a shift from looking at infer
Decline by a less than a percent for the hang seng and shanghai down a quarter percentage point. In early trading in europe, there are red arrows across the board. The dax is down by a tenth of a percent. Same thing with the ftse cac is down by slightly more than that. Declines also in italy and spain. Looking at crude oil prices, you will see that crude oil is up about 18 cents to 57. 74 lets look at the tenyear yesterday the tenyear topping 2. 4 well look at that in a bit. Here it comes. Yep 2. 455 . Slightly lower than yesterday, but still above 2. 4 this is past the point that Rick Santelli told us to watch for a breakout i read that all of the money not spent on its not true, but all the money not spent on taxes is going to Debt Services as rates go up yeah. Some of it will be. As rates go up, yeah. I was thinking about that this morning as they talk about the government funding needed for the projects i think it was the new york city subway i think what happens as Interest Rates
Meet will come to order this is the july 13, 2022 budget and finance meeting. Im supervisor Hillary Ronen chair. Joined by supervisor mar and we should be joined by vice chair safai. Our clerk is brent jalipe and thank mendoza from sfgov. Org from broadcasting. With return a reminder to make sure to silence cell phones and Electronic Devices we have hybrid meetings for in person attendance and Public Comment via phone the board recognizes that it is essential and taking comment as follows. First taken on each item on the agenda. Those in person speak first then those on the phone line for watching channels 26, 28, 78 or 99, and sfgov. Org the number is streaming it is 4156550001. And enter 24954145466. Pound and pound again. 24954145466e mail to the Committee Clerk bentjalipe at sfgov. Org e mail will be forwarded to the supervisors and also included part of the official file. And send written comments Via Postal Service to the office at city hall 1 doctor carlton b. Goodlet place. Ite