Well call the meeting to order role commissioner pating ill note to here commissioner singer commissioner chung commissioner sanchez and sxhashgs the second item on the agenda is the approval of the minutes for august 418, 2015. There a motion. Missouri any comments no nope ill call for a vote. All in favor, say i. Thank you. Ill note no Public Comment for the item. The audience this is the first time ive chaired ill not get it right so. You have a skilled secretary here to help you laughter so we move on to item 3 the directors report. Good afternoon wanted to lead the issue on the waiver because we do have a couple of is to have staff people to address this so ill leave that alone and move on to the next item and right after my report well have a couple of Staff Members to report on that the San Francisco Health Commission has worked with the San Francisco Police Department the dope project for the current overdose just to let you know San Francisco has the largest number of over dis
There a motion. Missouri any comments no nope ill call for a vote. All in favor, say i. Thank you. Ill note no Public Comment for the item. The audience this is the first time ive chaired ill not get it right so. You have a skilled secretary here to help you laughter so we move on to item 3 the directors report. Good afternoon wanted to lead the issue on the waiver because we do have a couple of is to have staff people to address this so ill leave that alone and move on to the next item and right after my report well have a couple of Staff Members to report on that the San Francisco Health Commission has worked with the San Francisco Police Department the dope project for the current overdose just to let you know San Francisco has the largest number of over disposes in california weve work hard to curve those Overdose Deaths on thursday august 27th the Police Department said a Police Officer o Police Officer said saved the life of that person the june incident marked the first time the
Like the Substance Abuse medical is the bridge to reform waiver as of 13 it is a demonstration waiver 1115 waiver called the organized Delivery System of medical waiver so the state amended the state plan and made a parole to cms approved this august to show it if they increased the Services Covered by drug medical that they could by organizing the system and having smooth trisz from levels of care and using evidence based practices they could improve the care and overall costs of medicaid would not go up you can opt in or not opt the community likes a demonstration waiver they should we we already do so were coming in and the bay area was chosen as phase one so there are several tasks for Substance Abuse services im in charge of one to have the implement plan with the timelines for everything and another one to set rates we negotiate with the state and make a new contract we want the rates to be realistic because if you compare grants the drug medal there is a huge increase in account
From it. Maybe even ways to improve it. Rfou 02 5853880 eastern and central time zone. For mountain and pacific time zones. You can reach out to us on twitter, post on our facebook email, too. Us an in the spirit of the question today, we decided to take an informal survey among the staff here to talk about their local newspapers and show you a bit about what they are covering and how they focus. If you turn to the forum of north dakota, the north Dakota State University the effectiveness of the investment and how compares to other state universities. If you look at the freelance star of fredericksburg, virginia, a story broke out of chief in that county. Theou turned the pages of times tribune of florida, talking about storm damages. A couple of crime stories related as well. If you go to the modesto bee out of california, a shooting at a campus there. Some national stuff, but also some farming stories as well. Minutes, wet 45 want to get a sense about your local newspaper. If you get
That depends on a couple things, eliminating spending connecting to the Affordable Care act, and the changes to how medicare is administered. We want to get your thoughts on that plan released from paul ryan yesterday. 4. 6 trillion cuts in spending over the next 10 years to achieve a balanced budget, he says. Heres how you can weigh in this morning you can also reach out to us on social media as well. On twitter. On facebook. R send us an email a representative paul ryan has an overview of what he wants to achieve with a spending plan released yesterday. He says this a couple pages to that if you want to go to the House Budget Committee paid to see the rest of it. Reuters has a breakdown of what the budget entails. It says the latest version ends cronyism, Senate Democrats will meet later on this morning actually, 2 00 this afternoon, to start the process of working through their budget plan. That is scheduled to be live on cspan. I would refer you to our website, cspan. Org, for more