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The house and Senate Taking up a hearing on u. S. Policy in iraq. Iraq continues to be a big concern in addition to the other conflicts. I know there were some concerns over the webbing end with jordan and iraq situation with them. Beyond hearings and there are not that i have my list in front of me. Beyond hearings i think again the probably one of the markka one twz of the webbing. We will have to keep watching for reactions in russia and ukraine and the middle east. At some point i think we will see calls for the u. S. To help ukraine ukraine. As i scan this hearing list, there is at least ...

Position of the v. A. Secretary comes with tremendous responsibility and commands someone who understands the sacrifices and needs of both our veterans and their families. The next secretary of the v. A. Must be willing and ready to lead the v. A. In a new direction. While im grateful for the service of both general shinseki and acting secretary sloan gibson, and thousands of dedicated employees on the ground, i believe the current state of v. A. Affairs or the affairs at v. A. Demands bold leadership and a complete transformation in the culture at the agency. The problems facing the v. A. Did...

Couple of years. You can get that as well which kind of looks at the issues that we are now going to be looking at as we look to revise our model. We have set up a subgroup which is currently doing regular phone calls. They are open phone calls, anybody, anybody in this room can sit in on them if you have nothing else better to do with your life. I always picture a 40yearold man in his mothers basement. I dont know why. You can provide comments anybody and everybody can provide comments, suggested changes, however you want to do it. Weve gone through a series of calls now where weve had all th...

So their effectiveness is probably 80 in preventing hiv transmission. And so the next slide is really about paying for prep because it could be expensive. The great news is the cdc made the recommendation that its provided. Medical covers this in california and medicaid nationally. Most employee sponsored programs pay for it and we have patient assistance programs outlined here but its a complex situation and people seeking prep need a lot of assistance because each plan within a Given Program pays for a different amount and may cover one component but not visits or lab tests, and so we really...

Successful in getting people prep is having the navigators that help them arrange the appropriate insurance and find providers willing to provide it, so we have a three pronged approach for what is needed for prep. We need assistance from providers. There are providers not comfortable providing prep so support for the new prep clinics and training on line tools and assistance for the users and we still have the disparities and we need the information about availability into the communities most impacted by hiv. We would like to set up a user hot line so people can call and get information. The...