predecessor who started some of these efforts, former secretary mike leavitt and former senator bill frist. a few of my colleagues recently wrote in a new england journal of medicine piece last week the delivery system reform effort is what i call, quote, and empirical learning approach to help reform, based on experiments, evidence and careful observation and learning. it is essential for this empirical approach to continue to meet the nonpartisan goals of better care, smarter spending and healthier people. delivery system reform requires persistence and i'm hopeful this new administration settles in fable see the same value an alternative payment models that we did. it is an opportunity leaders from both parties have recognized. it will be important to keep moving forward, supporting programs like bundles and acos that reward providers for better care at lower cost. it will be important to fully expand programs that are proven to improve healthcare like the diabetes prevention program that we modeled and it will be vital that offices like cmi can continue to innovate and find new ways of

democrats and republicans like my predecessor, former secretary mike leavitt and former senator, bill frist. the delivery system reform effort is what they called an empirical learning approach to health reform. based on experiments, evidencing careful observation and learning. it's essential for this approach to continue to meet the nonpartisan goals a better care, smarter spending, and healthier people. delivery system reform requires persistence. i'm hopeful that the new administration settles in the see the same value that we did. an opportunity that that leaders from both parties have recognize. it's important to keep moving forward, supporting programs like bundles and aco's that we were providers for better care at lower cost. it's important to expand programs to improve healthcare like the diabetes prevention program that we model. as a title that we find better healthcare while bending the curve. policymakers and leaders are moving forward. i've been encouraged by the bipartisan efforts of governors and people like senators lamar alexander and patty murray. this represents the way

predecessor who started some of these efforts, former secretary mike leavitt, and former senator bill frist because a few my colleagues recently wrote in a new england journal of medicine piece last week, the delivery system reform effort is what they called quote and empirical learning approach to health reform. it's based on experiments, evidence and careful observation in learning. as they concluded quote, it is essential for this approach to continue to meet the nonpartisan goals of better care, smarter spending, and healthier help y. delivery system reform requires persistence, and i'm hopeful this, as the new administration settles in that they will see the same value in alternative payment models that we did. it's an opportunity that leaders from both parties have recognized. it will be important to keep moving forward, supporting programs like bundles and ato's the report providers for better care at lower cost. it will be important to fully expand programs that are proven to reduce risk cost and improve health care like the diabetes prevention program that we model. and it would be

democrats and republicans like my predecessor, former secretary mike leavitt and former senator, bill frist. the delivery system reform effort is what they called an empirical learning approach to health reform. based on experiments, evidencing careful observation and learning. it's essential for this approach to continue to meet the nonpartisan goals a better care, smarter spending, and healthier people. delivery system reform requires persistence. i'm hopeful that the new administration settles in the see the same value that we did. an opportunity that that leaders from both parties have recognize. it's important to keep moving forward, supporting programs like bundles and aco's that we were providers for better care at lower cost. it's important to expand programs to improve healthcare like the diabetes prevention program that we model. as a title that we find better healthcare while bending the curve. policymakers and leaders are moving forward. i've been encouraged by the bipartisan efforts of governors and people like senators lamar alexander and patty murray. this represents the way

bills. keep you posted. >> thanks scott. >>> up next ban from twitter the two news outlets targeted by the frist company. plus. >> people are losing lives. and if we have a way to eliminate that, stop that loss of live we need to do it. >> it gores are goes far beyond the kneeling for the anthem. the move by the 49ers and local police union and they hope others will follow. >> meteorologist jeff ranieri tracking what we want, the rainfall, the time line, when we could can see it return. at 6 ka 20 tonight. san francisco 49ers: instead of just kneeling during national anthems -- let )s take >>> a message tonight from the san francisco 49ers. instead of just kneeling during the national anthem let's take concrete action. the team organize agnew pledge. nbc bay area robert handa joins us live outside levi stadium in santa clara. there is a push for gun control here. >> reporter: that's right. the catalyst to all of in is the las vegas shooting. police unions and the 49ers say the pledge is not connected to the national anthem protests that have been going on. but at today's pledge signing here at levi there