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Interest rates, the prices in our shops and the strength of the pound will all be closely watched next year. Ill be taking a look at the big stories for our finances in 2017. And carol has our weather forecast. Very similar to what we had yesterday. Starting on a frosty note, with patchy fog, some of which is dense and will be slow to clear. But there is sunshine in the forecast and some rain coming in the north west. More details in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. The hollywood...

Legislators. when you listen to government op weighs committee hearings and you hear playbook phrases coming out of the mouths of our senators and legislators that come straight from the anti-vaccine playbook, you know, its pretty clear who theyre listening to, and its not the scientists. they have vanderbilt university, a preeminent research institution in their backyard where they can talk to any researcher they want to, yet they choose to listen to the facebook memes and disinformation that t...

Its pretty clear who theyre listening to, and its not the scientists. they have vanderbilt university, a preeminent research institution in their backyard where they can talk to any vaccine expert and researcher they want to, yet they choose to listen to the facebook memes and disinformation that these anti-vaccine groups are sewing. >> one of my main experts on covid all along has been a vandy -- a vanderbilt professor. now, how is this translating? what are you hearing on the patient level in ...

To pay a premium to see a doctor if they want to. heather: that brings us the cost question, less out-of-pocket costs for patients? >> i have to say cost, dont the cost savings that the patient level. there are savings with price negotiation between drug companies and pharmacies, will the patient see the cost? not historically. heather: the opioid crisis at length, a lot needs to be done in the area, will this merger help at all? >> strong reservations about this merger, it may improve the opioi...

Patient level claims data from the three local hospitals, combine it into one data set, and began to map and chart that. we first learned that half the population goes to an er hospital in one year and that 1% of the patients in camden are responsible for 30% of the costs. and that 20% are responsible for 90% of the cost. so it became very clear to me, both from my professional experience and the data, that we were essentially ignoring sick people in health care. >> commissioner, when you first ...