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Ninetys in dover. Due points are dropping. Dew point in the city down to 57, dew point in reading is 55. But off to the south, this area that we have circled that is where humidity is. Dew points in the 60s and 70s across south jersey and delaware and storms will fire up, that is where would it happen. The heres 8 00 p. M. With the scattered showers and thunderstorms down the shore and through delaware beaches. The at 1 00 a. M. Millville, down toward dover and shower and storms, off the coast and we will clear things out just in time for your wednesday, a beautiful cooler day then cloud creep in late thursday, and then that system could bring chance for some much needed rain to the area, ill have more on that and significant, cool down that occurs with that cloud cover and chance of rain by the even of the workweek, for now, back inside to you. See you shortly. Day three of the eagles Training Camp and today team moved practice ov ....
Playing hockey. He is not able to join us. Mike will cover some of the points he was going to make. Why theres a call to action to increase value in our Health Care System. Ill start first by introducing each panelist and sit down, and then go on. So ill start with mike, who is one of the nations most highly regarded economists. Really what distinguishes mike, not only is he broil yant on the theory and research. Probably more than any other economist, he understands how markets work. And he leads much of the Health Care Policy work coming out of harvard medical school, he also sits on harvards benefits committee, where he learns firsthand why markets are not always efficient. Is that fair to say . He also serves on cbos panel of health advisers. A member of the Massachusetts Health connecter board of direc ....
Administration, cash sunscene, talked about his new book. Representatives from twitter, facebook and google testified before congress tuesday. As to russias influence on the 2016 elections. On wednesday, two hearings, live on cspan3, 9 30 achl eastern the Senate Intelligence committee. At 2 p. M. , hear testimony from sean edgette of twitter and kent and walker, general counsel for google. Watch them live, online or listen live on the free cspan radio app. A panel of healthcare policy officials shared their views on lowering costs while trying to maintain quality. Topics included changes in payment models and transitioning from a fee for service to a valuebased reimbursement system. This was hosted foundation. Good afternoon. So wed like to go ahead and get started. Im nancy chalkly. Im delighted to welcome you here today. We have an incredible panel of business and policy leaders. They come at the problems from different per ....
Committee. At 2 p. M. , hear testimony from sean edgette of twitter and kent andwalker, general counsel for google. Watch them live, online or listen live on the free cspan radio app. A panel of healthcare policy officials shared their views on lowering costs while trying to maintain quality. Topics included changes in payment models and transitioning from a fee for service to a valuebased reimbursement system. This was hosted foundation. Good afternoon. So wed like to go ahead and get started. Im nancy chalkly. Im delighted to welcome you here today. We have an incredible panel of business and policy leaders. They come at the problems from different perspective. But one unifying theme between all of them is their concern for what rising healthcare costs do to americans. And the need to increase value in our Healthcare System. So each of them will present their own ideas of how to increase value or how they are increasing value ....
York. We operate in buffalo. Western new york is an area that has actually had some shrinkage in population over the past decade. Population is ageing a little bit. So those are factors in the effort that we have made to transform the population. This is where were located. Ill talk about specifically about western new york. Although we will begin to roll out similar processes in other locations as well. This is the region that we focus on. Its an eight county service area. As i mention it has static population trends. Two major hospitals systems. In that area. And controlling about 80 of in patient care. And theres one distinct cancer specialty hospital. Roz well park is in the area as well. Fairly typical of legacy territories that are hospital driven. They are very doctor centric. Not patient centric. And as we have evolved into more of a patient centric and consumer oriented segment in healthcare we we have a need to flip that around. We looked at the area and said how can we begin ....