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Benefits. Its a full package and we have a legal obligation. The board did its Due Diligence and i think the rate package you have is unbelievable rates. We have kept rates stable for the last 4 years. There have not been any significant increases. I think that thats significant to understand and thats still true even with this rate package. We need to keep the pressure on kaiser, no question, and we need to go for the transparentcy. This package affected thousands of lives. The extended bay area is not capable of absorbing 109,000 individuals who will need medical care if we cant continue to ...

Thankful and lucky that we got 1. 5 percent without any explanation as to why kaiser is going to hold a gun to our head and say give us 15 million or no health care. I consider that to be an act of violence. My name is aheadey johnson. We work in psychiatric emergency services. We help people with case management. As you know workers got 1. 5 percent raise. We appreciate it but its not enough. We find it insulting that kaiser is gouging this money. Its a cut for us and cost more to work and live and buy food in this city. So we are demanding that you block the kaiser rate increase and give at ...

And i have no problems having those doors shut. I have 2 minutes up here but i dont think i will need it and its just 1 word. Its extortion. Thats what it comes dwoun down to. Its extortion. Give us 15,000,000 million. Thats kaisers choice. If we dont do this, there is going to be 40,000 people without health care. Thats the decision kaiser made. Thats going to be how they act as they want. As someone from formally a nonprofit worker, to be in a situation where in the last month 1 2 nonprofit workers have been here providing data, charts, spreadsheets and evidence, to get a costofliving adjust...

On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we speak with Bruce W. Sherman, MD, of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, about a recent study on wage-level disparities affecting the utilization of mental health resources, for which he was lead investigator; the study article appears in the April issue of The American Journal of Managed Care®.

Canon Central and North Africa (www.Canon-CNA.com) recently celebrated its annual hallmark event at Kempinski MOE, Dubai on 16th and 17th of March in an