Make a motion to exkoos supervisor camp pose. I would like to thank you the clerk and jim smith and jessie larsson. [inaudible] speaker cards and copies to documents included to the file should be submitted to the clerk. Items will appear on march 8, 2016 board of supervisors genda unless otherwise stated thank you mr. Clerk. Could we read the first item item 1, resolution authorize adoption of Mental Health Service Report for 20152016 the department of Public Health is here to introduce the item, charles mayor will present on behalf of the department. Thank you so much for being here today. Helly everyone, thank you. My name is charles mayor and acting director of Mental Health service act. Enacted through a Ballot Initiative prop 63 in 2004 and provides fund toog support new and expanded county health programs. Community services support, capital facilities and Technology Needs Workforce Development, education and training and prevention and Early Intervention as well as invasions. I
Secretary of defense for Health Affairs who oversees the pentagons 50 billion military Health System that includes more than 130,000 doctors, nurses, and Health Professionals who serve military members nationwide. He is of his his readiness as one of the nations leading vascular surgeons. Thanks for having me here. Vago obviously, you decided to launch the initiative because it indicates you still have continuing challenges. How do you assess the heart health of the fourth overall and africanamericans in particular . Dr. Woodson our main focus is to produce a healthy force that can do the nations bidding and defend this nation. We are really committed to prevention. We have a number of initiatives that we have undertaken to create healthier environment, educate Service Members on how to remain healthy. We have undertaken initiatives to change diets and so the healthy thing is the easy thing to do. Vago but how would ussr health in general . How would ussr health in general . Would you
David thank you for coming. Emily so, billions. What was it about this showed that made you think it could be a hit . David it is a world that hasnt been explored so much on television. It touches all of our feelings about wealth and class, which is a hard subject in america. So this is very much in the zeitgeist and it deals with all of our complicated issues with the super wealthy. Emily you launched homeland and the affair when it comes to spotting a hit, is it all art . David there is not a ton of science. First of all, it is some combination of who are you betting on . Instincts about people, instincts about creators and the actors who will be able to grow and create a role. Good writing is at the core of it all. It is a good script that its a good actor which gets a good director which makes for a compelling show. And it has some sense for feeling where the culture is right now. What people will sit up and take notice with, which is everchanging. Emily is it a gut thing . Has the
On topics of critical importance. I am never going to rule anything out. Nejra it is all straight ahead best. Mberg never kill hello and welcome. I am there at k rich. This is bloomberg best. In retrospect, this week has been dominated by tuesdays tragic terror attacks in brussels. Monday, attention was focused on Silicon Valley with a major Product Announcement from apple. A apple unveiling the sc at event in cupertino with a smaller screen and a smaller price tag, starting at 390 nine dollars per the cheapest new iphone ever. What are your big takeaways . I was making an analogy with the golden state warriors. They found the small ball works well for them and they want a world championship. They got to 30 Million People lester and that was a shocking number. 30 Million People bought an iphone five last year per they have dedicated users who want to use smaller phones and pay less. They are being slightly more aggressive, maybe appropriately aggressive, that should be with a price tha
Lets bring in michael ye and another health care analyst. Michael, first you to. Given the deals that we have seen, not just today but in the past, why do you believe a biomarine or vertex may be takeout targets down the line . Two reasons. One is if you looked at biotech valuations, theyre down 35 off the top in the last 6 to 8 months on political rhetoric that we talked about. So asset prices have come down and become a lot more attractive. The second point is that theres no change to the fact that Big Companies need commercial products and they need pipeline. Thats exactly what youre seeing. And what will those companies have that make them attractive you to or to potentially bottom . Les, we can hear you. Well get to you in a second. What makes them potential buyout candidates . Both vertex and biomerine have real revenue. Theyre out there right now plus pipelines. You get both of those with that. And so both of these companies have asset value to acquirers. You know, les, when you