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Just say in home support alone we have 22000 people and we have Palliative Care recipients. I had to figure out as much as i could and how to include the services. Before you talk about alzheimers and dimension Strategic Plan and the coordinating council, this is a part of that work as well. We learned about an area we needed to learn about and new very little about and it was also an opportunity for people in the medical world to understand the work that goes on in the community outside of the hospital setting and pull people together so they can partner in the future, not just on implementin...

Where we have recommendations in our quality section around assuring that actually we are measuring quality of care and that we are actually addressing quality of care. Right now part of the challenge is that a lot of the naturally endorsed measures around Palliative Care are in the adolescent phase in terms of actually the care of the measures, but there is still sufficient for us to get good information in terms of the quality audits and the quality of the data, thats something i think we are going to have to figure out where that accountability is coming from. If you were in our shoes would...

Enthusiastically because the only way to get where we want to go is to have a system in place for these issues in a structured way. Thanks. Commissioner sanchez . I want to congratulate you for an excellent presentation. California on aging was here in San Francisco and they were reviewing a number of programs and changes and at that point saying we are now just getting under way whether it be the hospital or community model, etc, but we are going to do that. This is an outcome of what has transpired in the year or two. The question is how is this implemented its varying according to communiti...

Quality audits and the quality of the data, thats something i think we are going to have to figure out where that accountability is coming from. If you were in our shoes would you approve this resolution before you knew that . I would approve it enthusiastically because the only way to get where we want to go is to have a system in place for these issues in a structured way. Thanks. Commissioner sanchez . I want to congratulate you for an excellent presentation. California on aging was here in San Francisco and they were reviewing a number of programs and changes and at that point saying we ar...

I remember having a conversation – nearly 10 years ago this month — with a staff member as we were moving into the new buildings on Hospice of the Panhandle’s