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The vicechair and president david chiu. The Committee Clerk is eric and i would like to thank sfgovtv, mr. Jim smith, who will be facilitating sfgov on our behalf. Madame clerk, do you have any newms. Please make sure to science all electronic devices, completed speaker card and copies of any documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the october 7th board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Madame clerk we will have the individual civil grand jury reports. We will hold them individually and have Public Comment for each one. Can you please call...

The cms initiative has contributed to an estimated 50,000 fewer patient deaths in hospitals and 1. 3 million hospital acquired conditions saving 12 billion over three years. Medical review strategies have resulted in over 5 billion of savings in just the last year. He are working to transform medicare into a highvalue paler with payment is based on quality and not just volume and we remain focused on preventing waste and abuse and fraud before it occurs. This is not just about cost the threatening than a Beneficiary Services and a host of other problems. Since 2011 we have been using the syste...

Implementation to goad and exhort and encourage. I think thats really good. With respect to the whole subject, you are familiar with the document issued december 10. Yes, im familiar with it. I assume that you and your i. T. Expert let me not assume assume. Was that a helpful document in terms of laying out goals and objectives . Yes. You concur. It set the foundation for key initiatives going forward. And for example when it talks about we ought to approve funding of major i. T. Programs only when it meets three basic criteria. Right . Have a dedicated manager parnd a fully staffed integrated...

Mr. Gibson and i joined together to introduce legislation that clarified rules under the doddfrank act with regard to margin clearing and reporting requirements of interaffiliate transactions. What that means is a lot of main street businesses in various industries from agriculture to Consumer Products that work across International Boundaries use this central treasury unit structure to offset competing or offsetting risks and that way they can decide what their total aggregate risk is and then make it much more affordable for a corporation. Unfortunately the way the rules were interpretted by...

Supervisor wiener and i are going to do a yoga class. Its not much to ask, but it would mean so much to the people in our community ~. Now i have to Say Something on a personal level. It has not been easy for me coming back from war and my role in dont ask dont tell repeal activism. Only a year ago i almost bought ammunition, 45 caliber to put in my west point pistol to blow off my head. But i rise today to thank everybody here. You made San Francisco my home. Thank you, supervisor jane kim. Thank you, tom and william walker. When i was homeless, you opened your door. When i was hopeless, you ...