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Within our own 14 states, the cigna brand, the cigna products, may come into our blue cross portfolio within those 14 states. However, in the National Account space it will still continue to compete as cigna, so its a combination of kind of placements in the country that are based on our blue states and our nonblue states where cigna will, in fact, compete. With respect to the best efforts rule that you brought up, we do need to comply with that rule, and we do not need to respond to the rule in...

Could help the internet of things really flourish. Do you think that would be the main thing then that the fcc can do is to maybe step back to offer more encouragement in many of those areas . Yes, i dont think we should be overly aggressive at this point. I believe we should allow experimentation with the internet of things. And i think thats how well see its possibilities grow. Okay. Thank you very much. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Thank you, senator fisher. Senator daines. Thank you, mr. Chairma...

With, has similar models that. Ill integrate with our model however, let me shift to a different perspective. As you heard earlier, i provided i served as a provider ceo for many different systems in the state of North Carolina for about 15 years. I know those Delivery Systems extremely well. Im well aware of what is happening in that state, as well as 49 other states, given the view that i have today as a health plan executive. What i can tell you about my lived experience in that will is last ...

With the general an think taking place . I know whether its emerge or care, i helped start a Youth Leadership symposium in houston where im from and its still very, very difficult for us to get people engaged to sign up for these programs. So you can talk about putting these programs in the mosque or starting a sunday school class about it or putting ads in your local paper, but theres still a very, very large divide in having people in the Community Involved in this. What are suggestions practi...

American. Most of the tests only involved white and black subjects. Its impossible i think for anyone to try to suggest what the solutions are, but i think we have to start somewhere and how do you legislate away racism or sort of wrong thinking . Thats very difficult to do but i do think we can take a big step by measuring bias, and weve already taken that step to one extent with traffic violations. Sfpd now reports on traffic stops. But we should extend it to detentions whether or not it resul...

Violence in their own community, and the fact that they didnt feel protected by police in some cases causes them not to take the appropriate steps that they otherwise should that a person who is not burdened by those perspectives perceptions or experiences might so i think its very important that we look at the system in terms of the impact on everyone whether its witnesses, whether its jurors. You know its interesting we just had a situation in a homicide case where jurors actually raised their...

San francisco and tetd the judge was i believe kevin ryan and we did different iterations of serious fire over time and went to a zone strategy in 2005 under chief heather fong with the deputy chief and john murphy and that was the low year matched last year in San Francisco where we had 45 homicides. I am happy to look at that again. So from what i am hearing there is a ground swell of support growing for desire to see the model that is implemented in boston serious fire here in San Francisco. ...

Those decisions are made with the Retirement Department and separate from the Police Department and i dont know what their feeling is and morally criminal with the Text Messages it doesnt cross the legislative threshold so i dont know what they would have other than the fact they would leave the jurisdiction of myself and the commission. Yeah, and i just wanted to say the reason i bring this up is because the fact that were going to have to look at cases involving these officers and comb through...

Actually raised their hand when the prosecutor said something to the effect that you just have to be color blind and there are no africanamericans in the jury panel and the defense attorney had raised that and the prosecutor said Something Like you just have to be color blind and a white juror said thats a racist statement and half of the courtroom applauded and the judge solved the problem by excusing the panel so were definitely seeing people reacting because of what is happening, because of w...

A high rate of satisfaction, and approximately 28 of Medicare Beneficiaries have chosen to participate in Medicare Advantage. The Affordable Care act, aca has noted in a july 4, 2012 Congress Shall Budget Office report cut 716 billion from medicare, including 308 billion from Medicare Advantage of load. In april of 2010, the medicare act projected that these payment cuts would result in an enrollment decrease in the program in as much as 50 . The aca also required cms effective january 1, 2012, ...