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it depends on the demand and the numbers at that time. supervisor campos: it seems like the devil is in the details. in theory, you have an obligation to comply with care, not cash and to comply with this ordinance unless there is a conflict with care, not cash. >> that is fair, yes. supervisor campos: the question is, how do we move forward in the way that is consistent with the mandate of the voters but to the extent that that is within that confine, that it is also consistent with t...

addressed. i am happy to answer any questions that you have. >> we have supervisor campos. >> thank you very much for members of the public and the audience who might be wondering about how this process works, under the charter, the mayor makes an appointment to the health commission and then we have 30 days during which to act, otherwise it becomes final. it is not because i have any issues or concerns with the appointment. i think this is an excellent choice for a lot of different re...

apply. it depends on the demand and the numbers at that time. supervisor campos: it seems like the devil is in the details. in theory, you have an obligation to comply with care, not cash and to comply with this ordinance unless there is a conflict with care, not cash. >> that is fair, yes. supervisor campos: the question is, how do we move forward in the way that is consistent with the mandate of the voters but to the extent that that is within that confine, that it is also consistent...

culturally appropriate preventive health care services regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, gender, economic status, and geographic location. as the health commissioner, i look forward to working with the board of supervisors, the mayor, and the public health director, to advance public policy that ensures adequate and affordable health care access for all san franciscans. i am particularly interested in a number of health-care issues. the president has just issued a...

to follow the mandate of care, not cash because that was something that was adopted by the voters. supervisor campos: i understand that. to the extent that care, not cash has a requirement that a specific number of bids be set aside, would this ordinance still apply then that prohibits set-asides? >> it depends on the implementation of the programs. it would depend on the demand for beds and the beds that are available. it turned out that in implementing the ordinance you are describin...

to follow the mandate of care, not cash because that was something that was adopted by the voters. supervisor campos: i understand that. to the extent that care, not cash has a requirement that a specific number of bids be set aside, would this ordinance still apply then that prohibits set-asides? >> it depends on the implementation of the programs. it would depend on the demand for beds and the beds that are available. it turned out that in implementing the ordinance you are describin...

that all people have access to culturally appropriate preventive health care services regardless of age, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, gender, economic status, and geographic location. as the health commissioner, i look forward to working with the board of supervisors, the mayor, and the public health director, to advance public policy that ensures adequate and affordable health care access for all san franciscans. i am particularly interested in a number of health-care issues. ...

people really came up to me and started explaining the system to me. they were telling me which nonprofit centers they did not like. there is a model that is already existing. there is a peer to peer mentor ship among the people. i want to thank the members of the public that are here today. this is a powerful issue that i am passionate about addressing and want to make sure that we are in conversation together to keep moving forward. >> i just wanted to clarify the statement that we m...

i interviewed patients that were there for a range of health option o. this incident reinforced my commitment to use my skills to help beat the voice for peoples that are often cited. after years of reporting, i decided to chart a different course, one that would lead me to public health advocacy and policy. as the chief of staff for the washington state insurance commissioner, i was proud to help craft one of the first universal health-care laws in the nation. we developed a policy th...

basis? i do not think i could answer that question. i would have to take that question back to the actual program that implements it. i am quite sure there is room for discussion around the question. supervisor campos: i think that is what i am trying to get out. obviously, there are different needs people have on care, not cash. initially, i was not supportive of it. it was what the voters passed. we have to respect the will of the voters. i am trying to understand if the system we ha...