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Hopefully this will improve your commute and make it more pleasant. We will have a live report from teresa. Not that teresa. Robert moses is on transportation. Ben we are talking about pushing half 1 billion. Im looking at the list and people are in the studio and someone is not on here. Ines bought the tickets. She is taking a stand for people who say they are in. Ines know, negativity. Juliet i did not have four dollars. I am not in. Ben i did not know you are so hard up. I dont carry cash. Juliet ,i am a girl and i dont carry cash. Why is everyone laughing . Ben i got three hours. I got up ...

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...

Package are both the sides as well as some slides on injection drug use and the program that the city has to address those because you asked that before. Tracy packer is sitting here and available to answer any questions that you may have about this. I want to mention tracy is also a important member of the Population Health hiv working crew that you see listed on the slides and with two members of the gain to zero [inaudible] so im going to tell you a little bit about this collective impact initiatives. The question is, why this, why now, why us why we tried to get to zero new hiv infections ...

Item and id be happy to answer any questions or dr. Chow our commissioner singer if youve anything to add to that. I think i would add for commissioners to be aware that the committee is rewriting the process for the review of contracts that currently [inaudible] at 500,000 will cover 90 percent of our contacts at cost. It actually would then allow us to really look at a lower number of contracts themselves and can do better. And im courage you all look at what will be the draft proposal that will come to the finance committee and hopefully den we will then at the finance committee at next mon...