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Several introductions today. First as you may have followed in the press in the last few weeks, we are seeing a situation where more and more drugs including hiv drugs are being placed or reclassified as socalled specialty drugs. By various insurance providers, and which means that instead of paying your standard 15 or 25 or 50 copay you have to pay a significant percentage of the cost of the drug which could be hundreds or even approaching 1,000 dollars a month. And in january we learned or i actually we learned that in january, kiaser reclassified quite a few hiv drugs as specialty drugs whi...

Been following in the news the really troubling spike in measles, and we need to make sure that our children are vaccinated, and this is not just about individual choice, this is about Public Health and this is about making sure that every child, and every person who goes to anywhere to a school, to a playground to any public place is not exposed and especially since even those of us who are vaccinated and it is not 100 percent, it is 95 percent and this is a very, very important issue and i give senator pan credit for pursuing this and taking a science based approach to vaccine policy in cali...

Father, originally from the island of Saint Vincent who was himself an important leader in the Mission District for many years. He was also a nonprofit leader, an activist and a journalist and founded the first spanish newspaper in california. Xh is pretty incredible that he has followed in his fathers footsteps and it is an honor for me and beautiful for me to recognize these two generations of Mission Activism with ricardo and his father. On behalf of district nine, on behalf of the mission thank you for all that you do. And for your wonderful spirit, and for your ability to help people heal...

Throwing rocks. At police. Today, the Funeral Service for freddie gray was held, whether this is as spon spontaneous reaction to that, we dont know. There was some activity online, suggesting a school purge today which john was tell me is an indication that kids at a particular time should leave school and cause trouble. This is a live picture now, i believe that is pennsylvania avenue and were been following. Ii want to bring in the former mayor. You are an ideal person to talk to, and im wondering what you are thinking about as your following the progression of this story, and if were stayin...

Information for you on exactly what that looked like in terms of clinic terms and as i said if you move everyone from the current plan into this national ppo plan it would be 9 hundred members plus if you offer this in open enrollment they dont have to move but we dont know who is impacted. On this point i say you say you havent filled the cms your formula for 2006 when will that will be foiled over the summer. That would be important this is a business prospective youve got to get an approved by certain dates id put a red star besides that one i dont know how long is take for powerful they mo...