Yes. Thank you. I just wanted to thank our councilman kostanian for bringing this to council today. Your leadership and showing us not only the personal side of this issue but also the medical and social side has really helped us all understand a little bit more about your experience and also more about what we as a department and the council might be able to do to support you and others. So thank you. I would also like to mention that there are pamphlets and booklets and sheets of information about Kidney Disease on dialysis on the table. Please help yourself. Do we have any Public Comment . Anyone on the bridge line . No . Sure. Councilmember kostanian, part of the reason why you are bringing forward this issue today. I know in the past Council Meetings there have been discussions around transportation for dialysis patients, also with a possibility of them transferring to laguna honda. Can you speak on that as well . I just came off dialysis earlier today so im not with it all today.
As a percentage of total medicaid spending were spending less on longterm care than we past, not more. Certainly i think governors are innovating to try to get a grasp on the amount of spending we basis, a per person because when you see a lot of people coming thats the one have is how much youre spending on a per person. Asis so relative to the number of people who need longterm care, tore will be fewer dollars go around. And thats important because it real us focus on the is thatthe real problem this is an issue of economic insecurity for american families. Mechanismhe right that with pay for that is the real solution. Almost any american can be devastate bid this need. Absent a requirement that we all share risk for this type of event, heres what youre up against when youre looking for solutions. You have to use government fromy to create fearly scratch a market for public or private insurance that has value most americans. And you have to persuade them to it. And you have to persua
Know if there could be a special department or some sort of support for folks who were on dialysis and either finding employment and also advocating for them with their employers as well that they are not being lazy, they are not cutting out of work early. There is a significant disability that they are coping with that is preventing them from working a normal schedule. That would be very helpful finding employment as well. Transportation absolutely and i would add greater access to Mental Health care and on going and more long term. Thank you. Any other comment from staff . Yes. Thank you. I just wanted to thank our councilman kostanian for bringing this to council today. Your leadership and showing us not only the personal side of this issue but also the medical and social side has really helped us all understand a little bit more about your experience and also more about what we as a department and the council might be able to do to support you and others. So thank you. I would also
Their employers as well that they are not being lazy, they are not cutting out of work early. There is a significant disability that they are coping with that is preventing them from working a normal schedule. That would be very helpful finding employment as well. Transportation absolutely and i would add greater access to Mental Health care and on going and more long term. Thank you. Any other comment from staff . Yes. Thank you. I just wanted to thank our councilman kostanian for bringing this to council today. Your leadership and showing us not only the personal side of this issue but also the medical and social side has really helped us all understand a little bit more about your experience and also more about what we as a department and the council might be able to do to support you and others. So thank you. I would also like to mention that there are pamphlets and booklets and sheets of information about Kidney Disease on dialysis on the table. Please help yourself. Do we have an
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