over the past years we've worked to strengthen our medical assistant and physician partnerships. i was at lunch with three assistants who were talking about every day, every friday, they talk about their patients that they're outreaching to. they share patient stories. the shared the story of a gentleman through their care team they were able to bring down his home globen from 1 down to 5. not a nurse, but the m.a. is also helping with the care management for the physician and we've brought behavioral health back into the primary care sort of team. >> this has been a focus over the past several years, making sure that is happening. but i didn't mean to say this was only for ob-gyn. >> commissioner follansbee: i understood that. i only hyded because i know that -- highlighted that because i know that department in san francisco is the platinum standard for management of problems of any level of severity and complexity. i guess that, again, some of this is my prejudice from my own training, is that the nurse is the one in the complex chronic who can answer the phone, deal with any k

and the new department physician, we understand that job has been posted. >> not yet. >> commissioner covington: not yet? so the job will be posted very soon, and we will have someone very, very good coming in to take dr. terrazas' place after his resignation. and june 20 for father greene, yes. that's a nice long notice, and moscone center, i agree with you, it's probably going to be full, and i'm surprised it's not being held at the chase center. i thank you for your report, chief. >> president nakajo: thank you very much, vice president covington. at this point, if there's no other commissioners, i'm just going to ask the question, chief nicholson, you made a comment in terms of the comment for job description. we have that description in our packet. you're asking for comments and questions by commissioners. in terms of this, is there a suggested due date that the commissioners should respond back to you so we can get this process post inded? >> we'd love to get it this week, if possible, yeah. we want to get it right, but we're also looking forward to any possibilities. >> preside

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the san joaquin valley has the lowest numbers of physicians in the state. approximately 0.9 physicians per 1,000 people. that's less than one. statewide average is 2.2 physicians for every 1,000 people, which is twice as many. last week i introduced legislation to help tackle this crisis. expanding medical education act of 2020 will provide over $200 million in funding to promote medical training in areas of high need throughout the country like the san joaquin valley. with a focus on diverse and medically deprived communities. we have governor newsom's support and our local legislators on this effort, this legislation. medical institutions such as the nuft of california, san francisco have used funding from this effort to train and develop homegrown physicians under the residency program. for 45 years in the valley and throughout the state. it's very important. we discovered that when you train physicians locally, residents, they are more inclined to practice in that area. in our case in the valley. and bring health care to our communities. studies consiste

i mean, a great respect for the physician. >> thank you. [inaudible conversation] >> center in 2020 democratic residential candidate, britney sanders also had a news conference earlier today. it he spoke to reporters about current relations with iran. this is about a off an hour. >> thank you all for being here. >> on think all of my colleagues here with me this morning and for joining us together with us

we have been working to embed the benefit design into the patient's health record so the physician canf-pocket costs and see up to five therapeutic alternatives and the out-of-pocket costs associated with these. we are seeing his positions having those billability -- physicians having that visibility, and the savings is $90 a prescription. we think is a great example of how to make transparency actionable. taylor: what about out-of-pocket expenses that keep rising for consumers? what role you play in that? larry: a lot of it is tied to what we can do to ensure great drug, great patient, lowest possible cost. whether it is being able to get the patient on a lower-cost generic medication or perhaps a branded medication that may have a lower-cost because of its position in their benefit design pbm plays a role our and i am proud of our pharmacists in that regard. about drugtalk pricing transparency, medicare for all potential. what you see is your biggest regulatory list -- regulatory risk this year? larry: i do not know of i would describe this as a regulatory risk, but in the political

i mean, a great respect for the physician. >> thank you. [inaudible conversation] >> center in 2020 democratic residential candidate, britney sanders also had a news conference earlier today. it he spoke to reporters about current relations with iran. this is about a off an hour. >> thank you all for being here. >> on think all of my colleagues here with me this morning and for joining us together with us enormously important decision. the bills which would prevent any funds from being used in a war with iran that went out congressional approval. the senate is cosponsored by senators schimmel i keep my her and how long, blumenthal and murphy. they also state that i'm very pleased that the house leadership has committed to see the congressman will have a similar bill. in the retail on the 2000 and that both come up for votes. i look forward to working with him. and how legislation passes in the senate. would i look back upon american history, i remember the two most significant foreign policies, our country made. and those will the war in vi

that the one of our system shortcomings is the pay the physicians receive because you think you got some of them have to work $2.00 or 3 jobs to make ends meet. but overworked and underpaid doctors and nurses aren't the only ones feeling let down by colombia's health care system even in the capital where there are plenty of hospitals and clinics patients are finding it impossible to get even the most urgent appointments. i call the hospital every day but they don't have time for me i tell them please i suffer from multiple sclerosis i need special treatment they never have time. they give you an appointment after one or even 3 months it's horrible healthcare service here is awful. such problems are related to structural weaknesses colombia's health care system is dominated by private insurance companies numerous of these intermediaries between patients and doctors have had the headlines for embezzlement and corruption the president of bogota medical association says it was their grief that caused the system to implode. it's over says it is like the less services these companies provide t

. >> one of the things they do is they identify medical providers, physicians, that are high prescribers of opioids in general. pain management doctors. >> reporter: dr. tam, the pain specialist who treated jeff, was allegedly part of the speaker series. government records show he received at least $55,000 from insys between 2013 and 2016. >> they were setting up sham speaking events. it was a means to have a fancy dinner and act like they were putting on an educational event that was legitimate. >> what happened to subsys prescriptions? >> they skyrocketed. >> reporter: and evidence shows insys routinely employed sex appeal to drive prescriptions, relying on hires like amanda. >> i didn't have a strong connection with anyone. >> reporter: a former reality show participant and "playboy" model. in a statement she said, what the story failed to mention is i hold a bachelor's degree from the university of arizona, a substitute teaching credential k-8, and was the owner operator of a modeling talent agency. all of this information was discussed during my interview with insys. >> i have never

. >> really it is about investing in the haitian people, and the physicians, the health practitioners, the nurses, lab techs, who are he reanaly add able to provide that care. there are lots of excuses for why things can go wrong in haiti. >> reporter: in fond-de-blances haiti, jeff glor, cbs news. >> quijano: straight ahead on the "cbs weekend news," why suicide is proving more deadly to firefighters than flames. a volcano rumbles as the philippines warns of an explosive eruption. and how a third grader fighting for her life is inspiring a hometown rally. this one's for y. the heroes who won't let your disease hold you back. you inspired us to make your humira experience even better with humira citrate-free. it has the same effectiveness you know and trust, but we removed the citrate buffers, there's less liquid, and a thinner needle, with less pain immediately following injection. if you haven't yet, talk to your doctor about humira citrate-free. and you can use your co-pay card to pay as little as $5 a month. humira can lower your ability to fight infections. serious and sometimes

it's probably no surprise that a majority of the physicians who authored studies on to see the receive tens of thousands in big pharma cash annually get that's nothing compared to the congressman who sponsored the law giving the pentagon the sweeping authority in the 1st place congressman greg walden of oregon who spearheaded the initial bill has received nearly $1000000.00 from big pharma companies since 2007 in a letter to the f.d.a. refer brown chair of the f.d.a. advisory committee on anesthetic an analgesic drug products wrote that abusers who inject soon fat and often die after the 1st dose and in a washington post op ed brown coauthored with the public citizens health research group co-founder sidney wolfe both warned the sunni a small dosage makes it more likely. to be sold for profit they added we predict that such diversion abuse and death will be encountered within the early months of its availability on the market they predict death in the 1st few months it's available. the only thing we can say the same of is the popeye's chicken sandwich the pentagon of the department of

but it turns out the same standard in the same physician. [laughter] and he recognized my father and said what you hear two weeks ago? my father said yes. he said he really want to get in that bad and he said yes. the war was over and he never left the united states. when he left the service he went to university of alabama and midway through he wanted to get on with his life and left college and went out into the business world. something he always regretted. leaving college early. but i think in many ways to get a better education than i did. i was lucky to get a good education. but those like jason and others who serve in the military get the best education there are only certain things you can learn by being in the military and certainly you can't learn about war without going to war. maybe there's things you just can't learn about life without going to war. you have served and have the most complete education there is. but even so, is moral courage really more rare? than that on a battlefield? and then i saw what robert kennedy meant b

the young lady asked me, the physician, who is now my doctor, asked me, ms. richardson, what would you want to happen if you had an emergency reaction here in the office? would you want resuscitation? i said yes. cpr is what she said. i said yes. and she handed me a form for -- to fill out as far as that procedure as far as -- not counseling, but directives for the hospital, if you can't speak for yourself. so that was handed to me. there was no discussion about what i should do with the form, who should help me fill it out, whatever. so i've been talking to them. they told me that i am responsible for this $254. my insurance, which is federal employees bluecross blueshield, is not going to pay for it. i do not have medicare. i cannot afford $254. what am i supposed to do? >> wow, you got ripped off, ms. richardson. you got ripped off. that's exactly why we're trying to get people universal access to basic health care. if you're on an exchange rate of plan, that physical, if it's a once a year annual physical, it's free. if they're trying to charge you for tha

the full commission is responsible for the physician's office. so as part of that process of having this new physician, whoever he or she is, it's going to be very important that the full commission be part of that. so that is the process in terms of what we're going to be trying to do with the physician's office. vice president covington? >> vice president covington: yes, sir, i want to thank commissioner cleaveland for stepping forward and being a point person on this process. >> this is an action item and i'm going to ask for public comment on the item, number 9, asking members of the public to give public comment. seeing none, public comment is closed. it is action item. again, commissioners, once we get into the interview process, through the commission secretary, we'll have to organize a scheduled date for us to do a special meeting in terms of the interview process. without any further comments or questions, i'll call for the question on item 9. all in favor, please gave indication say aye. any opposed? none. thank you very much, commissio

at the news one of our system shortcomings is the pay the physicians receive. some of them have to work 2 or 3 jobs to make ends meet. that overworked and underpaid doctors and nurses aren't the only ones feeling let down by colombia's health care system even in the capital where there are plenty of hospitals and clinics patients are finding it impossible to get even the most urgent appointments. i call the hospital every day but they don't have time for me i tell them please i suffer from multiple sclerosis i need special treatment and they never have time. to give you an appointment after one or even 3 months it's horrible healthcare service here is awful. such problems are related to structural weaknesses colombia's health care system is dominated by private insurance companies numerous of these intermediaries between patients and doctors have had the headlines for embezzlement and corruption the president of bogota medical association says it was their grief that caused the system to implode. it's over says it is like the less services these companies provid

this i'm going to see this something wrong was no approved to be right the procedure was a clear the physician was followed as should be the family made the decision it's been announced things are moving smoothly that is no. up as we see it so that is i think a man succeeded in the 1st exam exam after the test after test after certain clothes and that's a crucial actually as seems to have passed so far thank god and not so much i was wearing a joining us from castle university so let's go live now to mahmoud outside in sana'a the capital of amman nabi yemen now mohammed sultan qaboos he was very much the quiet diplomats in the mediations in trying to end the war in yemen talk us through how he's being remembered in santa today. yes. messiah has played a major role in bringing to negotiating table the worrying side. namely the whole of these and also the international looking as governments even though that the such talks have interim resulted into any tangible results or kind of selman between warring sides on the ground but he has also played a major role on on opening aerial gate and also gr

who gave the first classical description of measles ten centuries ago. he and other arabian physiciansst suggested that measles is a distinct and separate disease. it had often been considered a form of the pox. but these early doctors described and treated the symptoms of the disease, not the cause. there were many remedies but no prevention. the cause remained a mystery. then in the 18th century the light began to dawn on some of the causes of infectious disease. jenner of england, pasture of france, koch of germany finded the science of bacteriology. the microbe hunters identified bacteria and experimented with them in their laboratory. their search pointed the way to discovery of another disease agent, a mili mikeeral viral, and the new specialty, virology. at hospitals and research centers today, virology is a major and growing scientific discipline. and in a laboratory attached to children's hospital in boston is one of the nation's most respected virologists, harvard scientist and nobel prize winner dr. john henders. in 1953, a few years after dr. enders' work paved the way for

we're proud of the fact we lead the industry in value-based care programs with physicians hospitals andth pharmaceutical manufacturers to reward based on the clinical outcome, not the volume of continue s consumption. we need to put the individual front and center like the patient assurance program and provide them peace of mind, predictability, and coordinated care at a level they tell us is a value, not the rhetoric at this level, and then work together to create more value, because that's our job our job is the value for those consuming the services, coordinate the care with the practicing physicians. >> thank you so much for being with us. david cordani. >> i appreciate it >> coming up in the next hour, the ceo of sorenta >>> asking the important questions for us still to come, tesla to 4,000? it's around 500 right now. >>> wur european markets are set to close seema mody as the breakdown. >> so far european markets are mixed right now. u.s. bank earnings kick off, the european financials are trading lower, morningstar saying this morning that prolonged ultralow interest rates will

really, it's about investing in the haitian people, in the physicians, the health practitioner, the nurselab teches who are here already. and we need to invest in them to provide that care. there are lots of excuses for why things can go wrong in haiti. we just don't accept any of them, because we know that this is the right thing to do. >> reporter: in fond du blanc, haiti, jeff glor, cbs news. >>> straight ahead -- >> why suicide is proving more deadly to firefighters than flames. >>> a volcano rumbles as the philippines warns of an explosive eruption. >>> and how a third-grader fighting for her life is inspiring a hometown rally. ♪ ♪ the calming scent of lavender by downy infusions calm. laundry isn't done until it's done with downy. frustrated that clean clothes you want to wear always seem to need an iron? try bounce wrinkle guard dryer sheets. the bounce wrinkle guard shorts have fewer wrinkles and static, and more softness. it's the world's first mega sheet that does the job of three dryer sheets! bounce out wrinkles. >>> tonight a statistic that will surely shock you. twice as man

providers the right to end life-sustaining treatment if the hospital ethics committee agrees with the physician'second court of appeals ruled in favor of the little girl's family telling the hospital to continue treatment. until other options can be examined. >> is like any parent i want the best for my daughter. i finally respect the position and abilities and other options, have not had a voice in her current plan. >> texas's governor weighed in on this case promising she will not be deprived of her right to live and if it reaches the supreme court they will support the case and all the mother is asking for is a chance to have her daughter survive and hopefully recover. >> reporter: texas has unique laws on that. your old christmas trees being used to help our veterans. good news before we say good night. megan alexander joins us next. sleep this amazing? that's a zzzquil pure zzzs sleep. our liquid has a unique botanical blend, while an optimal melatonin level means no next-day grogginess. zzzquil pure zzzs. naturally superior sleep. ♪ >> shannon: before we say good night, it's time to share >

we spoke about it in our >> testimony. >> we don't have a therapist to really support the physicians once they are able to prescribe. its impact on theit's impacted on the therapies >> counseling, >> side. >> the service is available as well. >> you mentioned individuals released from incarceration particularly vulnerable to the overdose with the commissioner noting the justice involved population and i heard your exchange so while the federal grant opportunities for the treatment reentry initiative for helping for a strategy as required there for the medicaid reentry act which would allow the states to have benefits for incarcerated individuals in 30 days prior to the release providing a sustainable stream for the medication treatment case management recovery support services including the seamless transition. but allowing states the >> flexibility to restart the benefits for the eligible incarcerated individuals 30 days prior to the release help reduce the overdose deaths? >> the continuity of care is critical to medicare and the other support mechanisms that you stated. >> i've exh

in my role as the commissioner of public health and as the state's chief physician, i'm dedicated to addressing the epidemic in massachusetts. i commend the congress and federal agencies for funding those working tirelessly on the front lines every day. our data indicates that in indin massachusetts, our public health centric approach to the epidemic is working. i'm heartened to let you know that from 2016 to 2018, our opiate overdose deaths have declined by 4%. we continue to focus on prevention and education, the availability, medication treatment, behavioral health counseling and assisting recovery support. we have made progress, but it's still unacceptable tha but neary 2,000 individuals in massachusetts died from this preventable disease each year. in my clinical practice i care for people with this disease and i never forget that behind these numbers which we will talk about today are real people, their communities and their families. since 2016, we've been awarded approximately $159 million in federal funding specifically for the opiate use disorder prevention treatment and rec

>> because the physician may not the know how much the drug costs.hen the patient picks it up, they only know the co-pai. >> reporter: and suzanne's company pai co-pai is just $24 another example, is up ten times over the years. a jump of 2,000%. >> in the first three months, we had about 34 million rev yo- -- >> reporter: and the ceo declined our request for an interview. out of pocket costs for sured p and the company nets less than $300 per preer descriptiiphera . but it adds you. and his total compensation is more than $50 million. horizon says that providing pain relief and stomach protectant is better for patients. >> i can see the convenience in taking one pill instead of two for some people. the question here, at what cost. >> if patients are paying so little, why should sthey care? >> because this is a cost that we all have to pay. >> reporter: and the maker of the brand name declined to comment. the maker of the gentleman aeri says many factors go into the doss. and if you are wondering whether to take two or one drug, that is something tha

. >> we will await word from the physicians about what is reasonable to expect if mister dulos is not charged and hopes he recovers and be vindicated. rob: he is in bad shape. what does come next for this case? if this guy doesn't survive? robert bianchi has expert insight. >> crazy, keeps getting worse and worse, there are significant legal ramifications should he die or if he should survive and be found incompetent to assist his defense at his trial. i had this case as a prosecutor where a person is incapacitated in the middle of the proceedings and you can't go forward until the judge determined based on medical evidence. jillian: what if he never can? >> that it doesn't get tried. >> what about the family? >> this is the thing. if he commits suicide the family has been deprived justice, the police department, the community invested so much energy in this case and the kids, the poor kids launched -- lost another parent. if he dies the case against him get dismissed. jillian: what about the girlfriend? >> the case of the two codefendants keeps going, interesting dynamics, having bee

. >> all the therapists, the physicians, everyone that was involved made the determination there wastruth to it. when the court system didn't believe her, she decided to come up with a way to have him killed. >> the prosecutor said that's where weldon came in. self-styled protector, a man primed to react to the exact type of allegations diana was making. >> oh, god. >> remember what weldon said on date line when he heard crystal harris's recording of her husband's abuse. >> i really wanted to go and killed zblim the prosecutor viewed diana as thinking she saw weldon as the person to protect her. >> introduce somebody who has a hero complex and she needed somebody that she could ma niche pew late. >> the prosecutor learned something else. >> diana admitted she had slept with weldon. >> i think she used her sexuality to get him to do what she wanted him to do. >> on september 12th, 2016, weldon mcdavid and diana lovejoy were arraigned on attempted murder. was diana a criminal master mind who manipulated weldon, sent him on a mission? was he a warrior who decided to manipulate greg, the

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she talked very eloquently about making the physician to come forward in this book and feeling that thewomen who came before her and have voiced complaints and a company like matt lauer. a sense of guilt that her recollections don't happen and in turn she carried a sense of guilt about anyone who might say that kofi's violence afterwards. and that ultimately is why she wanted to speak to break the cycle. spin it a sense of guilt because of the silence? >> the moment that you have a legal structure to conceal his alleged crime and to allow the perpetrators to stay in positions of power, you expose subsequent people to the subsidization. and if if that is the weinstein company that there's nothing in the file that was technically about sexual harassment or at fox bill o'reilly put it out there was nothing in the file about it where there were payoffs happening over and over and to conceal the record it happened at cbs news. this is not an nbc problem. this is a problem in our culture and corporate america. and i think that isn't wrong. it shouldn't have been on her shoulders to break the

, if you go in with these symptoms, it is not necessarily going to be instantaneously clear to the physiciant, oh, yeah, it's afm. you could have any kind of flu. a mill different things. >> and scientists are trying to work on a way to see if there's a diagnostic test. but general weakness in a child could be anything. even if your child has loss of strength in an arm or leg or having trouble swallowing or peeing, that could be numerous things. getting into the hospital getting the right tests done, it can help diagnose afm and then look at possible treatments like suppressing the immune system. a really important thing is the physical therapy and or the occupational therapy to get kids back to however we can get them back. >> okay. let's say you're a parent. you suspect your child has afm. is this contagious? it is a virus. >> first, i would say i don't think parents should suspect their child has afm. it is so rare. parents know their children best. just like we heard, parents notice, my child is complaining of weakness. this is not normal for my child's behavior. get some medical advice

providers the right to an life-sustaining treatment if the hospital ethics committee agrees with the physician's friday, the second court of appeals ruled in favor of the little girl's family, ordering the hospital continue treatment. until other options can be examined. >> just like any parent, i want the best for my daughter. i definitely would take -- having a voice in her current plans. >> even texas' governor and the states attorney general has weighed in, promising tinslee will not be deprived of her right to live. if it reaches the supreme court, they have indicated they will support the families case. all the mother is asking for is a chance to have her daughter survive and hopefully recover. >> shannon: texas has some really unique laws on this. thank you for covering it. your old christmas tree is being used to help our veterans. good news before we say good night. megan alexander joins us next. eh you weren't a motaur? sure. sometimes i wish i had legs like you. yeah, like a regular person. no. still half bike/half man, just the opposite. oh, so the legs on the bottom and motorcycle o

the provider's inbox and route it to a different staff member we have less burden of tasks on the physicianho in the office can care for the patient then we have a virtual team who is available 24/7 to address the needs on demands of our members. >> amir, with that system in place, have you calculated how much more efficient you can be also, quickly, if you have time, how big of a threat is a change in health care policy given that you are so reliant on employers paying for health care >> with our model, we have seen that our technology can take out 44% of the tasks typically seen in electronic health records for our providers. moreover we can route those requests, that's 24/7 requests that bundled for our members to the right team member. they can help with benefits. they can help with insurance we blev our model primary care works in kind of any future model. we are showing not only that we can delight consumers, we get letters every day, but we can take out costs for employers. >> fantastic you are up45% so far in early trade. amir, thanks for being with us. >> thank for having me >> tha

i actually have a coupleeop friends who don't speak to me now because of the physicians that i takenf politics. it will heal. it has to but what is happening isn't it crazy how do we get so wrapped around the axle we spent so much timee fixated i'm not going to tell you that presidential elections don't matter i ran for president i know they do that matters what the president does. so that election will be very important. some will want to participate to protest or support or whatever. i don't want to dismiss the importance. we also have congressional elections and they tell you every time this is the most important election we have ever had. the fate of western civilization depends on it. election andan we meet thes new boss and guess what we know? he is the same as the old boss. so what i find so interesting today is how people are looking to fix what we have righter here. and i'm here to tell you tonight they ain't coming to fix this people want to know what do we do with this partisanship? you think somebody will come into fairfield and fix this? they're not coming but there is a

an app given by insurance company and as a member you can literal i will say i can talk to a physician and theian that lives in your state, carry it is license of good quality and you see them live through video. maria: so the company recently purchased rival in-touch health for $600 million, till us what that does for you in terms of your reach in. >> so the two largest are teledoc and it acquired intouch, in turn essentially what they meant by this was to say we've been providing urgent care services for a long time, telephone primarily but through video, we have got to kind of amplify, strengthen our position on the physician side of things and that's a tricky thing to do in health care, it's not that easy to get physicians reality flow. maria: so is the challenge getting the right partnerships with the right doctors? >> the thing is you have to get partnership with pretty much everybody, when you have a healthcare need you get routed and sometimes need surgery, you need to go to different hospitals, you need images, the reality is when you think about delivering health for technology, you

these patients we've learned a lot about the disease and received a very positive reception from the physicianshis disease, as well as patients they are very happy that somebody cares about the disease and is working hard to develop therapeutic options for it and what we actually found in one of these two phase three trials when we were enrolling, we found more patients than we expected to find in the disease. so we think our patient finding efforts have gone very well and we're looking forward to bringing those therapeutic options to patients. we're excited about it. >> so you are in a sweet spot for what big biotech and big pharma is looking for in terms of adding to their own pipelines. how do you look at the future of agios as a company >> well, i can't speak for how others are thinking about us, but we continue to do what we do we want to bring great treatment option to say patients and really leverage the expertise that we've built over the years in cellular metabolism and a deep understanding of metabolic pathways, so we're going to continue to work hard to do that and move things as fas

the american college of physicians is calling for an overhaul of the u.s. system ahead of the presidential election. the organization is demanding government action to guarantee coverage for all, reduce costs and improve the basic well being of americans. doctors have traditionally been central to the nation's health care debates. the american medical association's approval helped president obama pass the affordable care act in 2010. >>> boeing is seeking to borrow $10 billion or more amid the 737 max crisis. according to reuters the move comes amid rising costs for the u.s. plane maker. so far boeing reportedly secured at least $6 billion from banks. boeing has been losing roughly $1 billion a month due to the grounding of a 737 max jets. the faa grounded the max fleet last year following two deadly crashes overseas. >>> tesla is disputing allegations of unexpected acceleration in its vehicles saying a stock short seller was behind the claims. in focus, are all models of nearly half a million vehicles of 2012 through 2019. a petition filed last week claims

they take him to the physician and for a kid his size his heart rate was really high and they send itome thinking it could be a stomach flu and he gets to bad the parents take it to the emergency department and they do a blood draw and his white blood cell count was high and they send him home and a few hours later that boy died. imagine at that time both the blood lab machines, the patient monitors that measured the heart rate all were inter operable and share data algorithms could have seen high white blood cell count and high heart rate for the size that could mean sepsis and they could have treated him for sepsis and rory would probably be alive here with us today >> do you think, joe, that if people knew the tradeoff that it might mean life or death, for them to not have any information themselves exposed personally, wouldn't they choose life? >> absolutely. i know i would and you know what, i'm today running a medical technology company. but sooner or later i'm going to be say patient so while i'm sitting in my role as ceo of my company i made a pledge to share my data and so di

kinds of cancer heart disease or kidney failure at the skansen zoo in stockholm some of the world's leading physicians and veterinarians have come to admire the wildlife among them veterinarian johan apply now from vienna and cardiologist barbara never seen horowitz from boston they're great fans of bears as is kidney specialist peter stone being from stockholm their mother is managed to give birth and breastfeed their young while hibernating bears don't excrete any waste for 6 months during the snoozy season that should cause kidney disease but it doesn't that it's capturing hibernation they have amazing abilities their muscles don't atrophy and they don't produce any urine they're bone density increases rather than decreases and their kidneys don't suffer any damage to your pseudocode. how do they manage it . for a kidney doctor that this year just amazing. they don't get any of the complications that we see in patients with kid this is they are no science or stripper oses bone loss it's only minor reduction in. no science of artist grosses and these are all features that is extremely common in huma

it in perspective, there is one case in the united states a lot of suspected cases the word has gotten out to physicians they're starting to look at everybody. anybody with any symptoms and they've been near this area, they're going to start testing for them that's why you're seeing more of the cases. things that, two months ago, would have slipped through and it was just a cold, now they're looking at maybe it could be coronavirus. >> what is this going to look like going forward is it a matter of time before we see more cases pop up around the united states? >> you'll see a few more cases pop up here, only because that area is so heavily traveled. if it followed sars, what happened with sars, which is the epidemic in 2002 and '03, which is a coronavirus, it popped up and was gone quickly. >> china is criticized for not doing enough fast enough last time how about this time? >> yesterday, the world health organization had a press conference and pointed that out. china is doing a fantastic job