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Youll get into it more a lot about competitive nature and of course, everyone would agree a more competitive environment should produce lower costs. But how much do you think just generically speaking is we do live in San Francisco in the bay area and its an expensive place to live and its more of a cost for hospital not only to exist in terms of the land value, but its more expensive to build here. We saw from the building cost with the cpc hospitals are big. You have to pay higher wages and as a city we have a lot of values associated with San Francisco where were willing to pay higher wages to workers in our city because we believe in that. How do you think about the differences and maybe its part of a melting pot but i like to get your perspective. We could measure all those differences so we can do analysis that shows differences in prices, how much is due to the cost of living and thats factor prices inputs, but the more general answer is a competitive market, you know, will prot
Disadvantage me. Even if im four times more expensive, you cant charge your members more to go to my hospital than you do other hospitals. This is antitiering preventions in contracts and it prohibits fair competition. We have to do something about this. Could you repeat that for everyone, so if a provider or insurance carrier chargers us more, we cant charge our members more . Thats correct. Not every contract has this prevision, but many of the biggest Hospital Systems in the state have antitiering preventions. They say you cant disadvantage any of my hospitals that you contracted for. They have to be on the same Playing Field as everybody else. So it falls on us as a government to pick up those costs . The payers have to just pay. Our choices are really to pay or a shift cost to members through premium increases. Okay. The catalyst for payment reform and well have a speaker later in hearing. She gave california a d on our legislation and our efforts to get to transparency and health