san francisco general is the only location in san francisco where i could conduct my research, given the unique nature of the population that we serve. the research infrastructure at san francisco general has been fundamental to my success as a researcher, and the proposed research building will allow academic researchers to continue to address important and unanswered health issues. thank you for your consideration of the proposed research building. >> next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is neil poe, i'm a professor at ucsf and chief of the medicine department at san francisco general. we're the largest department at san francisco general. in addition to my administrative responsibilities there, i do research on health services delivery, population and health and health disparities. i came to sfgh six years ago because of the opportunity to work at a public hospital and combine my combined discovery and research with my clinical care of patients. it's been a marvelous journey and experience to work in the vibrant scientific incubator that we have at san fran

hospital and from 1989 to 91 served as the chief of the medical staff at san francisco general hospital we believe that renaming it san francisco general hospital after dr. fine will not only honor his terrorism but terrorism of many of the health care workers who we collaborated with on any issues he didn't look for the lifetime light. >> let other people lead we believe that name it after dr. fine about cause our students and residents and trainees to ask why is it called the fine board of directors doctors clinic why are those people so fine then we can educate them about dr. fine and inspire future generations to do the same so a couple of months ago we aired the world premium of a film about dr. fine and the city in which he lived and worked and was a film about the city and decades that he worked in the subjectivities movement and the crack and aids epidemic aisle all the major issues in san francisco and how dick harnessed them the movie is called bicer with a moral impose i has a impose we have a clip i don't know how to do the audio you guys have to turn around oh, you

hospital and from 1989 to 91 served as the chief of the medical staff at san francisco generalospital we believe that renaming it san francisco general hospital after dr. fine will not only honor his terrorism but terrorism of many of the health care workers who we collaborated with on any issues he didn't look for the lifetime light. >> let other people lead we believe that name it after dr. fine about cause our students and residents and trainees to ask why is it called the fine board of directors doctors clinic why are those people so fine then we can educate them about dr. fine and inspire future generations to do the same so a couple of months ago we aired the world premium of a film about dr. fine and the city in which he lived and worked and was a film about the city and decades that he worked in the subjectivities movement and the crack and aids epidemic aisle all the major issues in san francisco and how dick harnessed them the movie is called bicer with a moral impose i has a impose we have a clip i don't know how to do the audio you guys have to turn around oh, you c

incredibly and the staff report we identified issues related to the san francisco network around laguna honda patient transfers to san francisco general and when the general was on diversion and how to express that. >> and commissioner karshmer could you give us an update from the i h h s authority. >> as a member of the health commission i sits on the san francisco i h ss public authority that is home support services and the membership on this body is representative of the health department and the commission an aging that has consumer young and older consumers and worker representatives and the public authority the i h ss celebrate it's 20th year of service on may 28th this organization is designed to allow folks who need in home support services the ability to choose who they work with and it's been a wonderful experience to represent it is a consumer driven boarded thank you for letting me participate in that. >> thank you do - no do we have a public health foundation report. >> i was unable to attend but the foundation is looking at a tragedy is determine how they're prepared to increase their ability to manage contracts. >> tha

aids she's focused many safety initiatives in the department during your 10 you are but the san francisco general hospital foundation they've got gifts and we've met in the san francisco general and the capital campaigns we want to wish many karen's the best and thank her for the great success in the department want to acknowledge laguna honda has hair medical annual retreat and medical leadership and those are listed in the report also just to thank laguna honda for attending the 2015 aids walk that happened july 19th we are really working and trying to support our dpw hiring ability and so we're doing a lion an improvement practice win our human resources department to really look at how we can streamline and improve our hiring practice to get the right candidates so this will be an ongoing process for the next coming years and most importantly we've define work to achieve our ability to hire as quickly as possible also want to do a shout out to alice the class and institute health and scholarship the goal to strengthen the leadership of no matter oversees across the health care system and conn

was related to increased revenues from our medi-cal business and also reduced costs over at san francisco general so i'll be happy to answer any questions on any of those subject that were presented and any of my fellow commissioners may wish also to add to the report. >> are there any questions? no okay then we'll proceeded to the next item and item six the consent calendar that excludes u includes the items you respect throw in reference to the planning committee >> okay. so the consent calendar is before you is there any extractions from the consent calendar not seeing any we'll vote on the consent calendar>> all in favor, say i. >> i. >> in those it is passed. >> going getting to the zero update. >> thank you very much commissioners for having me to speak about our getting to zero initiative i wanted to provide you with an update on where we are with this collaboration in which the department of public health is playing a key role hopefully whoops let's go back so our goal is to get to zero new hiv infections and zero stigma an association associated with hiv they're that's our primary goal i

. >> thank you, commissioners next item is the youpt on san francisco general hospital transition. >> good afternoon. i'm terry san francisco general hospital rebuild director i'm joined here with any usual cohorts ron from the department of public works and william our transition director we're to go talk about our rebuild project as soon as i find the presentation right there. >> my comment those commissioners that have not seen the facility please make arrangements with mark to be able to tour the facilities those of us produce prior to the joint conference committee came away with an expressive building. >> i'd like to mention it was my pleasure to show you the building i'm excited and proud and feel lucky to be part of the process to echo director barbara garcia words we're on track to deliver a new hospital to our staff and san franciscans so this is a great project for part of i want to talk about the highlights of this report but we're going to talk about the impacts 0 our timeline and the milestones we have to meet to meet an adjusted patient date with that talking about the

san francisco is about more than public safety any public comment? that is also about centralizing >> safety fleeting so we're a caring city at the heart of our system of every is is is our san francisco generall which will open later this year i'm proud we've worked together to build a metabolic safety hospital that will serve the generations my budget includes hundred and 48 now world-class care at san francisco general our wonderful community-based organizations that also provide quality health care and other social services to our residents they all will receive a 5 percent increase over the next two years. >> but with those new resources we must agree to work together for the sustainability as well as that's why we'll develop a plan to address those important issues and this year my budget will also make unprecedented investments to serve the homeless we'll see the successes in the navigation center but you must shush true investments in homeless we've xhutd six hundred you are talking about for the homeless individuals in that budget there are 0 so there our stepped up efforts we will end chronic homelessness for veterans (clapping.) we must to do more now is the time to take up a compl

the trigger befell look for that person the woman's condition we do not know yet she is a san francisco general. >>gabe slate: will not know they do not know when they will open up the embarcadero north heading north heading north to north beach traffic is really bad because of this. >>pam moore: 0 woman was shot this evening she's been transported to the hospital a personal interest is now in police custody in this case we will continue to follow developments there onto other things down police now have a description of a man who they say porch and l g b t paint the mural and san francisco mission district the mirror outside the galleria doloroso has been vandalized four times in three weeks the incident are being investigated and hate crimes this fire was set just after 11:00 monday night a man was caught by surveillance cameras although his face was covered he described as being either white or latina between the ages of of 20 and 40 the damage could have been much worse if it had spread to the building and could have been devastating the gallery has not decided yet whether it will replace t

at san francisco general hospital, john ramos, kpix 5. >> more than 130 students are nominated for this year's class. it was only coincidence that all 13 selected were girls. >> very interesting. >>> 4:51. dangerous accidents involving a san francisco icon. the proposed changes to protect riders and drivers of cable cars. >>> good morning. it's "hump day." it's wednesday, it is july 15th. taking a look at your tv screen, these are the numbers today from 70 in san francisco, 92 degrees in concord. we will see some clearing along the coast today. in the mid-60s. 70s and 80s in the peninsula. eastern portion of the bay area, 94 degrees in brentwood. but 95 degrees in the antioch area back through oakland into discovery bay. low 90s in pleasanton. north of the golden gate bridge we are talking about 60s at the beaches to 70s in sausalito, 80s in novato. and then we top off in the 90s when we hit clearlake and in lakeport. >>> if you catch bart to get into work keep in mind they are struggling with delays this morning 10 to 20-minute systemwide delays because of switching problems and routin

. >> reporter: the victim originally from pleasanton was taken to san francisco general hospital where she died. an hour after the bayside shooting and a mile away at pier 40sfpd took into custody what they are calling a person of interest in the case. with two crime scenes a mile apart the embarcardero remains closed as detectives interviewed at least 20 people who saw it all and hunted for any scrap of evidence. >> the embarcardero is a very, very busy street and it doesn't take much to look around. you could tell there are video surveillance cameras throughout. once we gather all the information and we could see the video we'll be able to tell the story. >> reporter: you may have noticed witness interview was blurred. we did that at the request of the san francisco police department who feared for the witness' safety until they have a better handle who may have been behind this murder. andria borba, kpix5. >>> just a few blocks from where andria is a motorcycle slammed into a group of people at third and market. mark kelly is on market street now. >> reporter: we know at least four

san francisco. prior to the door of the clinic opening, or police if they have to take someone for psychiatric evaluation it was by their general order to a designated receiving facility. the only designated receiving facility in san francisco in the psychiatric emergency is really small. it should be somewhere around 20-22. i was there one morning when we had 30 patients in that place. to me it was miraculous we didn't have. we were creating more trauma than we were solving truthfully. what i was aware of was we needed an alternative clinic. we are not a designated receiving facility but we can take people and we do take people from police who want help and looking for help and do not need to be involuntarily contained. we do not do any kind of involuntary restraint or medication. however this is one of the tragedies of the system. health care is pretty good monday through friday, 9-5:00 p.m.. in the weekends or holidays there is a minimal amount of resources. the mental health association has implemented a line because the truth is someone who is struggling doesn't need to go to the hospital at 3:00 a.m.. they need someone to

at san francisco general hospital, john ramos, kpix 5. >> more than 130 students were nominated by theirthis year's class. it was only a coincidence that the 13 selected were all young women. >>> coming up in our next half- hour, president obama confident about a new nuclear deal with iran. but other lawmakers are not that convinced. some strong reaction tonight in washington and around the world. >> the vallejo kidnapping suspect stayed hidden for months. how a tech tool may have helped him send untraceable emails taunting law enforcement. >> and i'm mark sayre at nasa ames where an historic signal from pluto arrived a ♪ southwest is having a sale because when there's a reunion every cent should go to a killer dress. ♪"never gonna get it" by en vogue ♪ and heels. and a blowout. mani/pedi. three weeks of tanning. facial. a backup dress. bronzer, lip gloss... book for as low as 73 dollars one-way now at southwest.com. >>> now at 6:30, making the trip to pluto tonight breaking news as bay area astronomers are celebrating a successful fly-by of the dwarf planet 3 billion miles away. welcome

of life the other decrease and i came from a public heartache background and he worked at san francisco general there's a typically a two to three hour wait to arrange follow-up for primary care is difficult so few primary care decreases were accepting new patient with the 5ek9 more people are looking at the clinic we take almost all insurance and this way we sometimes help off the bottle next in 3-r report and it is not only 3-r report that needs primary care we see everyone from the civil engineers if perris and living in homeless hotels and not only those folks necessary primary care but a large group of people that decreases are retiring as the doctor was saying who needs primary care that is surprisingly to find a 90-year-old that is looking for a new decrease this happens all the time thank you. >> hi my name is katherine i live on hill street two blocks from the proposed clinic i'm in favor and for personal convenience we that he picked a pedestrian tribune but they're after hours officer is on the other side of town the last time my daughter had an area ache it was 5 minutes into diagra

police say she later died at san francisco general hospital. whether or not this was a robbery gone wrong is still under investigation. lots of people were around when it happened. so, police are speaking with witnesses. it's also a popular area in the city with plenty of surviellance. >>:it doesn't take much to look around and you can tell that there are video surveillance cameras around so once again there all the information in be conceded video will be able to tell the story and find out what will happen what happened >> phillipe :officers detained a person of interest close to the ballpark. right now, that person is not being called a suspect and hasn't been arrested. but investigators are talking to that person as we speak. live in san francisco, philippe djegal, kron four news. >> pam :a motorcycle struck multiple pedestrians tonight. in the area of 3rd and market streets in san francisco. the collision happened just under two- hours ago. police say, four people have been taken to the hospital. and one of those victims possibly has life-

another contract will be for the harding interim staffing group that is the group that supports san francisco generals medical staff and they need peak time additional personnel to manage the incredibly and the additional people with in the medical field to do transcription many of meetings we have within the medical staff so this is a contract for $403,000 and it is from a firm that's been selected an rfp has been put out twice there were no responses so our department went off to seek a group that could provide this service and that's before you on the consent calendar also lastly on this consent calendar is hundred and 27 plus dollars if the university of california san francisco medical center and as it is stated this is for consultation of electronic records work with the sf g h not just that but the entire electronic records requirements it is a very complex - we have a very complex series of means and the universities experts will be able to upon our contracting with them to tell us h how they

from the simulation and adds obstruction dpw miss labeled leavenworth as a good view street san francisco general plan map identifies leavenworth as an excellent view and supervisor wiener statistics the city wishes to retain control of the aesthetic streets those blocks of las vegas worth are one of the world's pristine viewers we emphasis and reemphasis the importance of las vegas worth streets to the thousands and thousands of tourists millions of videos to all corners of the globe planning department denied an identical installation on lombardi an port location 8, and e yet alcatraz is photo from the bay this is shocking and disingenuous we can't stress the number of visitors that come to this small area go ahead. >> the deceptively and the planning department have chosen not to protect our tourists epic center despite supervisor farrell as a world-class designation our street x plaintiffs implies this we meeting and greeting our san francisco tourists has brought the world to our door 12e7 we invite the members of the board to come and experience this phenomena the responsibility i've had i

. >> reporter: the victim originally from pleasanton was taken to san francisco general hospital where she died. an hour after the bayside shooting and a mile away at pier 40, sfpd took into custody what they are calling a person of interest in the case. with two crime scenes a mile apart, the embarcadero remains closed as detectives interviewed at least 20 people who saw it all and hunted for any scrap of evidence. >> embarcadero is a very, very busy street and it doesn't take much to look around and you can tell that there are video surveillance cameras all throughout. so once we gather all the information and we could see the video, we will be able to tell the story and find out exactly what happened. >> reporter: now, you may have noticed in our story that the witness interview was blurred. we did that at the request of the san francisco police department who fear for that witness' safety until they have a better handle on who may have been behind this murder. in san francisco, andria borba, kpix 5. >>> two people had to be treated for heat exhaustion after a vta light rail train b

. >> reporter: the deputy chief of psychiatry at san francisco general hospital says the emergency psychhas 7,000 visits a year. half the patients are repeat visitors. >> we're always looking for ways that we can better coordinate the care and prevent the relapses or lengthen the time between relapse. >> reporter: the mental health department spends $300 million a year but inpatient hospital beds for psych patients are disappearing. >> over the past 15 years, a large number of the hospitals' psychiatric beds have been closed. >> reporter: at san francisco general there were 66 beds five years ago. now there are 44. >> we're going to have to take you to the hospital. >> reporter: sergeant kelly kruger is the san francisco police department's psychiatric liaison. >> be careful with your head. >> we're letting people that are psychotic and not well get to make -- have their own choices and then they make bad choices. >> reporter: and they are paying a price. according to a san mateo county report, jails and prisons are the mental asylums of the 21st century. the department of public health

when struck by an automatic turning left onto endearing later in the afternoon died another san francisco general hospital this is not yet conformed we ronald reagan are hearing that someone driving a motorcycle on 15th was struck and killed by an automobile i want to express you know on my behalf and everyone here our profound condolences to the family and friends and anybody that i know either of the individuals are who is impacted by the loss it is tragic that those people are losing their lives on our streets this is a franklin we're restore here the city adopted a goal a policy to eliminate traffic deaths in san francisco and while we're not here to mourn their loss we certainly want to honor them and again offer our dlops we're here to reinforce the notation this is is not accidents i want to ass ask us to eliminate accidents when we talk about traffic collisions in the street the word accidents suggests inability accidents happy but we've we've done by adopting vision zero we don't accept that the inability of people getting killed and sierra injured in our streets not something we're any

general. [inaudible] mayor lee, who is the [inaudible] and the wonderful wonderful nancy pelosi the leader from washington but in san francisco. ambassadors conslet general, elected officials and distinguished guest squz that includes avenue wn cht we well quh you to celebrate the 70 anniversary of the signing of the nations charter here in wonderful san francisco. we thank the pacific boys course for a wonderful start. and secretary general, we welcome you to california and hope you remember when you were a teenager and that wasn't so laupg ago, that you were a exchange student and nearby nuvauto. you learned lot since then and we are happy to have you back at the secretary general. we'd like to recognize the ambassadors that are here from around the world that are ambassador tooz had united nations. may i ask you to stand, please? we in san francisco would like to acknowledge our partnership with the united nations for this celebration of the 70th anniversary and welcome the founer and chairman of the united nations foundation, ted turner. ted, are you here? all right. you know you could have had you americas cup on san fra

the woman believed to be originally from pleasanton and died at san francisco general hospital. the embarcadero remained closed as detectives interviewed at least 20 witnesses on the scene. police also say they will have useful surveillance video. >> the embarcadero is a very, very busy street. and it doesn't take much to look around and you can tell that there are video surveillance cameras all throughout. >> an hour after the shooting, just a mile away at embarcadero and townsend, officers detained someone they are calling a possible person of interest. so far police believe the shooting was a random act. >> we have more breaking news. this time in alameda county where crews are on the scene of a wildfire. these are aerial shots and you can see right in the middle of your screen, that line of fire right there. this is in the sunol regional wilderness near geary and calaveras roads east of fremont. the fire was first reported just after 4:30 this morning. it's burned an estimated 2 to 4 acres. that's downgraded from 20 acres which were reported a few minutes ago. it is not clea