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And i believe senator durbin has some opening remarks. We will dive into the witness testimony as well. 1999, more than 700,000 people have died from a Drug Overdose in the United States. Increased opioid addiction in the production of deadly synthetic opioids has exasperated americans staggering overdose death rates. Than 70,000 people died from Drug Overdoses, making it the leading cause of injury related death in the United States. Of those, 68 involved prescription opioids and illicit opioids such as fentanyl. Americans fared no better against the epidemic in 2018 when more than 10 Million...

Captioning starting. Good afternoon and welcome to the Mayors Disability Council this friday may 17 in room 400 of San Francisco city hall. City hall is accessible to persons using wheelchairs and other assistive mobility devices. Wheelchair access is provided at the grove, van ness and mcallister street via ramps. Wheelchair access at the polk street, entrance is provided through a wheelchair lift. Assistive listening devices are available and our meeting is real captioned and sign language interpreted. Please ask staff for assistance if needed. To prevent electrical interference with this ro...

Nursing you have to keep that in the back of your head and it sounds like the town square is a part of that. We have to move on. Is the square a day treatment model, a step down . No, its not. Just one thing and i will answer that. My suggestion is i will have to come back and talk to you at a different time which i suggest that you not be so focused on skilled nursing. The issues are not going to be addressed in those beds. They are going to be addressed in changes and how assisted living is going to be in the future. I appreciate your focus on the concern on the shortage of beds. There is a ...

That. No, by the way, im involved in doing 2re7bding accrue trending across the country. Its not a day hospital model at all. Its a model in practice through us being developed and we are going to do on a membership, there will be some third party payment. So its not a medical model hospital model approach, quite the contrary. We are taking it from a much more humanistic social services holistic approach. It sounds to me like coordinated care. The city, we dont have enough geriatric specialist to under the aging population and the different kinds of needs they have. Its great that you have coo...

Model at all. Its a model in practice through us being developed and we are going to do on a membership, there will be some third party payment. So its not a medical model hospital model approach, quite the contrary. We are taking it from a much more humanistic social services holistic approach. It sounds to me like coordinated care. The city, we dont have enough geriatric specialist to under the aging population and the different kinds of needs they have. Its great that you have coordinated care and assigned case managers to help. It sounds like a very promising model and we look forward to h...