parts of amn business are doing well like the nursing staffing unit that's why the stock plunged foro mid-30s in may. the bears got carried away amn reported better than fierce earnings sales are just 19 times so could this be one worth buying now that we are getting closer to a vaccine? let's check in with the president of amn, welcome back to "mad money," susan. >> thank you, jim. >> how is the pandemic impacted the immediate and longer range outlook for demand and supply of healthcare in this country >> well, the pandemic has hit certainly the country and the healthcare ecosystem in ways nobody could expect it for us to manifest it two important ways first it accelerated the shortage of clinicians and particularly nurses. we have the worst shortage of clinicians this country ever seen this has been amplified by many years. today hospitals are facing vacancy rates and nutritions like they never seen before and that's translating into huge demands for travel nurses and all kinds of healthcare professionals. many nurses are burned out and they are retiring early and making a decision

we have a term that we have coined call telemedicine cliff and what that means is this is i amn abstractotion, back seeing patients in the office at 40% of our previous volume and when we get a little be more cranked up, we will at 75% and be bones go higher than that. in order for us to meet the demand, we have to have telehealth embedded in our workflows and if we can't do that and a public health emergency goes away and there is no way to fix some of these regulatory restrictions, we will be in trouble and our patients will be in more trouble. host: as a dermatologist, how do you diagnose? it, itdar: the way we do turns out -- this is research that i did 30 years ago -- your smartphone camera is adequate at taking good quality images. when we do this, we have our patients submit those images over the portal, which is myure, and they wind up in electronic records, then we can do a video call or phone call to review the images. for dermatology, a single lesion or rash, this is a great thing. a lot of my patients, they have had -- they need a skin check, that has to be done in the office

it is the ee kwiquivalent of amn voters breaking up with him but he let the call go to voice mail.esn't mean america hasn't found someone else at least for four more years. >>> coming up, yet another white house official tested positive for the coronavirus after attending an election night party. this time it is ben carson. >>> plus, we breakdown where the vote count stands in battleground states like georgia and arizona where no winner has been called yet. if you, like many people, are covered by both medicare and your state's medicaid, here's something important to know. medicare annual enrollment is here and ends december 7th. so now's a great time to look at a unitedhealthcare dual complete plan. it could give you even more health benefits than you already have. call now to see if you're eligible. medicaid gives you benefits and medicare gives you some, too. but a unitedhealthcare dual complete plan can add even more benefits... ...and features compared to original medicare. like $0 copays for all covered prescriptions. more dental coverage, too. most plans even give you over $

>> this ruling, amn had a lot of writing in it. more than 30 paes, five separate opinions, all showing that there were vey strong feelings on both sides and, one thing that struck me, in particular, was the concurring opinion, in the majority, by justice gorsuch, in which he really sort accused the court of cutting loose the constitution during a pandemic, not really caring so much about the religious liberty that was at stake here. and chief justice roberts in his dissenting opinion spent most of the opinion discussing gorsuch's language in which he said they were not cutting loose the constitution or ignoring the religious liberty, they were seriously examining and analyzing the issues in good faith. ll say this for chief justice roberts, he's done this before when another justice has questioned the motivation of other justices on the court. finally, i would say the fac that justice -- the newest justice, justi barrett, had joined the majority, and the chief justice was in dissent, he was on the liberal side of the cot, and i thi

the next senator is another senatosenator from the great amn heartland, senator moran. >> it's nice to team up with the gulf and pacific midwest on a topic of importance to all of us. thank you for being here and for your leadership at amtrak. let me begin with a basic question. what is the obligation of amtrak to provide long-distance passenger service in america? >> amtrak is the inner-city passenger rail company in the united states. we have two elements established by the fast act, the northeast corridor and the network in the long-distance services as an essential part of the network. >> is it fair to say, i'm putting words in your mouth and i expect you to agree, but i'd like to know it's a priority, an obligation, a requirement long-distance passenger rail service be provided by amtrak and i suppose where we are now when you say it's a priority and responsibility and obligation particularly in the days of covid when passengers are fewer, how do we make certain we are fulfilling that obligation requirement? >> that's the discussion we have been having this morning and i presented

and the people who fought this war, you know, from the i amning -- i'm sorry, having a hard time rightow. host: that's ok. we are hearing you. caller: the fathers that fought for this war and are now looking at their own sons fighting there. that go on, these suns have their own children will be going out there for what? how about asking the wife, the mother, and the children about this war? no one looks up to the military now and says, oh, i want to do that because my father is a hero. dodger. a draft biden and obama never served in the military. and trump is bringing the military home. t is the devil. so i don't know how these women can sit at home, wait for the sun, hope take -- wait for the son, hope they come home alive and still have limbs on their body. a couple horrors. you asked these servicemen, what is it that affected his mind, and mentally? i have a nephew in law that could not sleep in his room because a lightning would scare the hell out of him. and he is only 30 years old. host: and he served? caller: i am latina, but my son, wantsband and i, my son to go, and we are li

second, i amne getting a paper copy because i do not see it very well on the screen. it says, i think in the top, the one you are affirming to, does it say the optimal scenario is a six-month start? wax novartis expected every dollar it put into the enhanced co-pay program, it would get and a return between 5.1 $8.9 million prorated for every thousand dollars put into this program, you would expect nearly $9,000 in profit. am i reading this correctly? i am not sure. >> you took an oath to be very specific. as ane seeing this investment. in your own charts from your company, you are making $9,000 in profit. when you insert $1000 into sham charitable programs. >> i'm not sure i understand the chart would >> according to the slide. the optimal scenario was to launch the co-pay program six months before your company lost exclusive rights to the drug in a drug -- generic drug would become available. that would result in the greatest return on investment keeping patients in gleevec before lower cost of generics entered the market. does that sound right to you? ok. >> i am l

and now to help bring in some context of thi historic election, we turn to amn naawaz and lisa desjardins nawaz: thanks, judy. it is a good time to talk about florida, what we know and don't know. we know 29 electoral votes are up for grabs. and 88% of the expected vote is already in. florida is one of the places we could have ne complete results because of the way they count. >> the red and ble does not tell the tale alone. there you seehese urban centers, and over near me you see miami, orlando up in the middle, and disneyland showing up to vote. d over there, look on the gulf coast. that is tampa, right hercae yosee. i think we want to talk a little more about that particular area.this race in flt now, donaltrump ahead by just a few points.at let's looka county in the tampa area that we're following all night. this is pe pinellas county. president trp won this by one point in 2016. it is also interesting because it is the second largest metropolitan area. miami gets all of thead nes, but they also have a huge amount of votes. and there are a lot ofse ors in this county. about 25% of th