let's say if a member is attributed to healthnet canopy care, that member and that pcp would work on a referral pattern that would send that patient to the appropriate facility. so let's take the example of marine health. it might be a hill position, it might be a meritage position which is more common in certain counties and they would refer that patient to the hospital, take them there, have surgery. do whatever services are neede inpatient or outpatient and it would flow through the medical group .so if the member was not a canopy care member and that physician happens to work with other hospitals that are not part of the alliance, that's part of the utilization review and the normal processes that a position goes through t make sure the appropriate hospital is elected . >> president follansbee: that's helpful because that's one component of how members make a decision about changing plans or whatever or administration of the plan. a question as well, if a member knows there participant in dignity, can they be assured that there already part of canopy? or will there be some sort o

let's say if a member is attributed to healthnet canopy care, that member and that pcp would work onerral pattern that would send that patient to the appropriate facility. so let's take the example of marine health. it might be a hill position, it might be a meritage position which is more common in certain counties and they would refer that patient to the hospital, take them there, have surgery. do whatever services are neede inpatient or outpatient and it would flow through the medical group .so if the member was not a canopy care member and that physician happens to work with other hospitals that are not part of the alliance, that's part of the utilization review and the normal processes that a position goes through t make sure the appropriate hospital is elected . >> president follansbee: that's helpful because that's one component of how members make a decision about changing plans or whatever or administration of the plan. a question as well, if a member knows there participant in dignity, can they be assured that there already part of canopy? or will there be some sort of, not

with an eye to our mission-driven budgets and parity for workers can we truly strengthen mental healthnet works and get the outcomes that we week. we hope that you can provide appropriate funding this year and for the years to umm can, and we are here to partner with you any way we can to help make these decisions. thank you so much. >> chair haney: thank you. so with that, colleagues, now i'm going to open it up for questions, and i do want to note that we have representatives from d.p.h., h.s.a., h.s.h., dcyf, o.h.e., as well as the folks that just presented here. i know i have questions in advance as well as questions my colleagues have. colleagues, any questions or comments? >> supervisor ronen: uh -- >> chair haney: supervisor ronen? >> supervisor ronen: first of all, thank you, chair haney, for calling this to allow us to deal with a problem that has been getting worse and worse for a very long time as the cost of living in san francisco and the cost of housing continues to go up. i just wanted to appreciate everyone who presented today. for me, it should be a no-brainer that we are

with an eye to our mission-driven budgets and parity for workers can we truly strengthen mental healthnet works and get the outcomes that we week. we hope that you can provide appropriate funding this year and for the years to umm can, and we are here to partner with you any way we can to help make these decisions. thank you so much. >> chair haney: thank you. so with that, colleagues, now i'm going to open it up for questions, and i do want to note that we have representatives from d.p.h., h.s.a., h.s.h., dcyf, o.h.e., as well as the folks that just presented here. i know i have questions in advance as well as questions my colleagues have. colleagues, any questions or comments? >> supervisor ronen: uh -- >> chair haney: supervisor ronen? >> supervisor ronen: first of all, thank you, chair haney, for calling this to allow us to deal with a problem that has been getting worse and worse for a very long time as the cost of living in san francisco and the cost of housing continues to go up. i just wanted to appreciate everyone who presented today. for me, it should be a no-brainer that we are