Now the hospital, clinics and Outpatient Centers are back in business. You put on the sidelines for a couple months has really been challenging. Reporter doctor mary hahn is chair of the department of surgery, she told kpix5 that stanford is essentially offering all Surgical Services with the exception of cosmetic surgery. Spine surgery, joint replacement surgery, we are doing gallbladder removal, hernia repair. Reporter two weeks ago stanford began testing all of healthcare workers and found extremely low infection rates. They are also stocked with ppe equipment and new safety procedures. All patients coming in for surgical procedures will be tested. We are masking all our patients and our healthcare workers and we think between that and hand hygiene that that is probably 99 percent effective in preventing the spread of the disease. Most of stanford healthcare employees took personal time off instead of a pay cut and they are ready to get back to work. This week california will begin
Section a General Information and section b opening items. First item is approval of board minutes. We need a motion and a second. So moved. Any corrections. [roll call]. Clerk thank you. [roll call] speaker cards for the regular agenda and for closed session are necessary if you wish to regards board of education. Members of the public are reminded that an individual can complete a speaker card prior to the item being called. And presented it to the executive session. To my right and to your left. Members of the public are reminded that individual members of the public have two minutes to address the board and or the item and or the time as set by the president. According to board rules and procedures, speaker cards will not be accepted for an item already before the board. Item number 2, dr. Matthews. Thank you, president sanchez. Good evening, everyone. This month the entire country will join us to elevate the diverse histories, experiences, stories, and voices of African Americans
Appreciate coming out and meet you and hear your concerns and its a treat when we have these nights. So with that the next loin item is plan four adjournment. All right do we have a motion. Second. All in favor. Aye. Thank you everyone. Know how hard you have worked to win a state championship. It is an absolutely incredible accomplishment. Dont correct my grammar because i went to Galileo High School and you went to lowell. You did it focused as a team and it matters. You are going to look back on this time in your life, and you are going to think wow, this was the best time of my life. It may not seem that way right now but a few years from now youre going to look back and youre going to really remember your teammates, youre going to remember the excitement when you played, and yes, the challenges, because we know it takes a lot of hard work, both physically and mentally to get to a place where you can win a state championship, and i wanted you all to know how proud we are in San Fra
This is just under two hours. Cooks healthcare issues that must be addressed. First, the major need for more black latino native american and secondly the alarming rate of Maternal Deaths in america thats disproportionately impacting black latino native american women. They are in the midst of a Healthcare System that in my view is largely broken and dysfunctional. Where we spent almost twice as much per capita on healthcare as the people in any other country. A 5 million americans today are uninsured or underinsured. We dont have enough doctors, nurses, Mental Health specialist, or pharmacist we have another crisis on top of all of that. That is, that problem lack of medical personnel is extremely, especially acute in latino and native american commutes which is the subject of the hearing today. Despite making up almost 14 of our population just 5 of all doctors in our country are black. Less than 4 of all dentists to default nurses in america are africanamerican. Despite making up ov
Your screen when you hit play on select videos. This timeline told makes it easy to quickly get an idea of what was debated and decided in washington. Scroll through and spend a few minutes on cspans points of interest. Pecks next Senate Health Committee Discusses a shortage of Minority Health care professionals. The risk of Maternal Mortality among minority women. Beutler her republican congressman Michael Burgess speak on their experiences in advocacy on addressing the issue. How ethnic representation and healthcare bills of trust in minority communities. This is just under two hours. Cooks healthcare issues that must be addressed. First, the major need for more black latino native american and secondly the alarming rate of Maternal Deaths in america thats disproportionately impacting black latino native american women. They are in the midst of a Healthcare System that in my view is largely broken and dysfunctional. Where we spent almost twice as much per capita on healthcare as the