Good afternoon everyone. My name is david campos and im the chair of the Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee of the board of supervisors of the city and county of San Francisco. It is our regular meeting of october 23, 2014. We are joined today by supervisor mar and scott wiener. The clerk of the committee is derek evans and wed like to thank the following members of sfgtv staff who are covering this meeting today, Jessie Larson and joshua alex sander, district clerk, do you have any announcements. Please make sure to silence all electronic devices. [inaudible] be on the november 4, 2014 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you very much. If you can call item 1. Item 1 is amending the police code to appeal the position [inaudible] to prohibit individuals from falling from the entrance of the facility, to prohibit impeding access to the door. Thank you very much. Today is a very special day for the Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee and on a personal
Joined shortly by supervisor norman yee who is a member of the Committee Clerk oh, also joined by schmeer the clerk is Derrick Evans and covering the meeting Jennifer Lowe mr. Clerk any announcements please be advised the ringing of and use of cell phones, all the speaker cards should be submitted to the clerk today is a historic day in San Francisco we have a hearing today to discuss how San Francisco, california continue to play the role of being a leader and how we treat aids i hiv fact is the hiv aids movement started in San Francisco as we phase the possibilities with this new drug it makes sense that San Francisco about take the first step in getting to a point where almost eradicating aids in San Francisco it was approved by the fda a couple of years ago and yet even though in San Francisco we have made a great deal of process in 2013 there were 3 hundred and 32 hiv infections. Im sorry we need to call the first item. Item one is a hearing on the aide aids precipitation question
About your charge master bill and what the bills going to look like and what the explanation of benefits from the Insurance Company is going to look like. As far as youre concerned if the doctor says you need four blood tests and six xrays and you get it and anything else they tell you need. Twhafs driven home to me. For all i write and report about cost and how the Drug Companies overbill and the hospitals overbills and everybody overbills. The fact is this is an industry that saves peoples lives. Rose we conclude this evening with an appreciation of former governor mario cuomo who died on new years day at age 82. What do you want to do with your governorship. I want four years after everybody will say no one was more honest than this governor. Rose paris healthcare and an appreciation of mario cuomo when we continue. Qe rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldw
Because the prevailing party, i. E. The corporation that got the case dismissed, cannot impose any fees. Shouldterprising judge look for a crack in the american rule doctrine so in cases which are brought solely sessions brought solely for the economic interest of the lawyers , these i think in many cases are pretty apparent, a judge can maybe bad faith, but that thate a bit of a stretch, the plaintiff lawyers will have or someurse the company part of its legal expenses. There are judges who might be willing to do that. One of my pet peeves in the class action system, which we have not touched upon, the lone star. A big word that simply means, the number of hours you worked times the hourly fee. Book that some of the lawyers have fees that are out of the world. Only 24day on earth is hours, some of the lawyers bill on saturn time, where it is 704 billion hours. I have seen bills with 72 hours billed in single days. Not that uncommon. The lone star is on an honor system basis. Frankly,
From more information, visit good afternoon everyone. My name is david campos and im the chair of the Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee of the board of supervisors of the city and county of San Francisco. It is our regular meeting of october 23, 2014. We are joined today by supervisor mar and scott wiener. The clerk of the committee is derek evans and wed like to thank the following members of sfgtv staff who are covering this meeting today, Jessie Larson and joshua alex sander, district clerk, do you have any announcements. Please make sure to silence all electronic devices. [inaudible] be on the november 4, 2014 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you very much. If you can call item 1. Item 1 is amending the police code to appeal the position [inaudible] to prohibit individuals from falling from the entrance of the facility, to prohibit impeding access to the door. Thank you very much. Today is a very special day for the Neighborhood Services and Safet