Roll call. Commissioner frost commissioner lee commissioner Vice President joseph commissioner moshoyannis commissioner caminong commissioner president tan for the record commissioner perez is absent this evening. All right. We have quorum the first item on the skwaupd is Public Comment any businessrelated to the taevengs it you didnt currently agendize any Public Comment . All right. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed the approval of the minutes of august 15, 2015, i dont know if so this in everybodys packet i think you wrote mia megabit that can i get a motion it continue motion to continue stepson there is a motion and a second any Public Comment seeing none, lets take a vote. Commissioner frost commissioner lee commissioner Vice President joseph commissioner moshoyannis commissioner caminong commissioner president tan the motion passes those are moved to the text negro and item 3 a directors report take it away as you may know weve been working on implementing the cheaper one 16
Public comment on any items oils on the agenda we have speaker cards if you want to hand it to the staff and finally thank you to sfgovtv and Media Services for producing this and airing that live to the public arrest roll call. Commissioner frost commissioner lee commissioner Vice President joseph commissioner moshoyannis commissioner caminong commissioner president tan for the record commissioner perez is absent this evening. All right. We have quorum the first item on the skwaupd is Public Comment any businessrelated to the taevengs it you didnt currently agendize any Public Comment . All right. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed the approval of the minutes of august 15, 2015, i dont know if so this in everybodys packet i think you wrote mia megabit that can i get a motion it continue motion to continue stepson there is a motion and a second any Public Comment seeing none, lets take a vote. Commissioner frost commissioner lee commissioner Vice President joseph commissioner moshoy
Public comment on any items oils on the agenda we have speaker cards if you want to hand it to the staff and finally thank you to sfgovtv and Media Services for producing this and airing that live to the public arrest roll call. Commissioner frost commissioner lee commissioner Vice President joseph commissioner moshoyannis commissioner caminong commissioner president tan for the record commissioner perez is absent this evening. All right. We have quorum the first item on the skwaupd is Public Comment any businessrelated to the taevengs it you didnt currently agendize any Public Comment . All right. Seeing none, Public Comment is closed the approval of the minutes of august 15, 2015, i dont know if so this in everybodys packet i think you wrote mia megabit that can i get a motion it continue motion to continue stepson there is a motion and a second any Public Comment seeing none, lets take a vote. Commissioner frost commissioner lee commissioner Vice President joseph commissioner moshoy
To order. Today the finance committee focuses its attention on what in my view is the biggest challenge ahead for medicare and the future of Americas Health care system. That is managing chronic illness. To understand why this is a growing issue, one need only to look at how medicare has changed over the years. When the Medicare Program began, in those early days i was codirector of the cancer, full head of hair and rugged good looks. Medicare was mostly about caring for seniors who needed to go to the hospital. If a senior slipped on the Kitchen Floor and broke an ankle for example and head to the hospital, they would get treatment and they would head home. In 1970, nearly 70 of medicare spending was for hospital care. Now that number is close to 40 . The change shows how medicare is very different than it was for four decades ago. Other than broken ankles or new money medical care is dominated by chronic conditions such as cancer, diabetes and Heart Disease. More than two thirds of t
Now portlands police chief is calling for an end to the violence. I think it does rely on portland. I think its portlanders and a general sense. Everyone from the person who owns a momandpop store to the big business owners, faith leaders, all the way up to elected officials. To release and the strong message that enough is enough. This is not forwarding the goals of things that are going to lead to Better Outcomes for people of color. This movement is very powerful, and i feel like the violence has taken away from it. This is not what portland is about. This is not what we need right now in our city. Harris meanwhile, on capitol hill, acting dhs secretary chad wolf is testifying today, right now, on the response of the protests in portland. Here is chad wolf on the continued violence. For over 60 days, federal property in portland, the federal courthouse has been attacked by violent criminals, violent opportunists, and violent anarchists. Our federal officers have found baseball bats,