14th Annual Travers Conference on Ethics and Accountability Financing California: Strategies for Fiscal Housekeeping - Panel 3: Health Care Panel 3: Health Care MODERATOR: KAREN SHORE, Vice President for Planning and Health Policy, Center for Health Improvement. LEIF HAASE, Senior Fellow, Health Policy Program, New America Foundation TOM MACURDY, Professor, Department of Economics, Stanford University STAN ROSENSTEIN, Former Director, California Medicaid & Principal Advisor, Health Management Associates WILL DOW, Henry J. Kaiser Professor of Health Economics , School of Public Health, UC Berkeley ...

When it comes to amphibian and reptile biodiversity, the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains in South America stand out. A new survey of 'herps' in and around Manu National Park in Peru by UC Berkeley postdoc Rudolf von May and his Illinois colleagues Alessandro Catenazzi and Edgar Lehr recorded a greater biodiversity -- 287 species, some new to science - than any other protected area in the world, including the previous leader in Ecuador. Video produced by Roxanne Makasdjian & Phil Ebiner full story: http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2014/02/18/manu-national-park-in-peru-sets-new-biodiversity-record/ http://www.berkeley.edu http://www.facebook.com/UCBerkeley http://twitter.com/UCBerkeley