Supervisors forward HSS rate package amid sharp public debate over Kaiser pricing and transparency
The Budget & Finance Subcommittee sent Health Service System rate items to the full Board without recommendation after extended testimony from HSS staff, Kaiser Permanente and union and community speakers who pressed Kaiser on profits and data transparency. Supervisors sought written commitments on data sharing and wellness support before final action.
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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget & Finance Subcommittee on July 17 forwarded the Health Service System's (HSS) proposed 2014 rates and contribution schedule to the full Board without recommendation after a daylong hearing that focused on Kaiser Permanente's rate proposal and requests for additional transparency.
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