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Three members are in the running for most talk time (preliminary)

Preliminary: at least 77% of members’ talk time is identified, under the 80% for a full comparison. The three in the running each average 5.9 to 10.3 minutes a meeting, and each could rank first; the data can’t order them.
At least 77% of members’ talk time here is identifiedPreliminary: under 80% of talk time is identified.
77% identified80% for a full comparison
Runs the meetings
Laurie GreenPresident · runs the meetings8.6min of talk time a meeting8 of 8present at roll callVoice identified at 20 of 20 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendancePresent at the roll call for 8 of 8 meetings, May 4, 2026 to Aug 17, 2026. Official roll call, from the clerk
Speaking8.6 min of talk time a meetingRuns the meetings, so not compared.36 questions asked
Their top topics
Health and behavioral health62%
Commendations, ceremonies and memorials19%
Parks and recreation4%
Share of the time they spoke, by topic. Only topics that passed our check.
Open their page: every clip, meeting and topic
Three of their clips
Health CommissionAug 17, 2026 · 2:06:55
Are you— is your goal to have, you know, carry not only a full share of Medi-Cal in San Francisco, but also the same patient mix as the San Francisco Health Plan and others have?”
Health CommissionSep 21, 2026 · 1:37:40
…what about all of the budget cutbacks and how they affect programs like Hep C screening and even our tuberculosis screening?”
Health CommissionJun 15, 2026 · 1:12:25
…you at all concerned that there will be some job loss as these healthcare costs escalate and employers feel, you know, like they need to contract?”
Members · listed by seat
Edward ChowCommissioner10.3min of talk time a meeting—present at roll callVoice identified at 15 of 20 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendanceNo clerk roll call for this member here.
Speaking10.3 min of talk time a meeting90% range 7.6 to 13.3 minutes, over 20 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.52 questions asked
Their top topics
Health and behavioral health65%
Commendations, ceremonies and memorials13%
Parks and recreation5%
Share of the time they spoke, by topic. Only topics that passed our check.
Open their page: every clip, meeting and topic
Three of their clips
Health CommissionJun 1, 2026 · 31:42
But how much of the oral medication was distributed amongst the population. I mean, there’s 10,000 clinical encounters. I’m not sure if, you know, they come in every day for the drug or how many people actually then did we put on oral meds?”
Health CommissionJul 6, 2026 · 1:04:50
On the 11 security projects that you’ve completed, but how many more are needed to complete it, or what is sort of the final goal?”
Health CommissionNov 17, 2025 · 19:56
…these meetings in person or are they hybrid or how are you conducting the previous meetings and the upcoming meetings?”
Susan Belinda ChristianCommissioner5.9min of talk time a meeting3 of 7present at roll callVoice identified at 13 of 19 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendancePresent at the roll call for 3 of 7 meetings, May 4, 2026 to Aug 17, 2026. Official roll call, from the clerk
Speaking5.9 min of talk time a meeting90% range 3.8 to 8.4 minutes, over 19 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.31 questions asked
Their top topics
Health and behavioral health89%
Commendations, ceremonies and memorials8%
Housing and tenants1%
Share of the time they spoke, by topic. Only topics that passed our check.
Open their page: every clip, meeting and topic
Three of their clips
Health CommissionMar 16, 2026 · 53:45
On the 45 substance use, the SUD beds on Treasure Island, are those SUD only, or will people who are there also be able to receive treatment for other DSM diagnoses?”
Health CommissionMar 2, 2026 · 2:56:56
Will there be an opportunity for us to understand the direction that you’re heading in about specific cuts before we have to come back and vote?”
Health CommissionFeb 2, 2026 · 32:15
Just if you could give us some education generally about when and if someone should become concerned about having been exposed, whether they should get testing, testing and when, just so people understand that given that this is happening in the community, what should the level of vigilance be and how should people respond?”
Suzanne GiraudoVice President3.6min of talk time a meeting—present at roll callVoice identified at 17 of 20 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendanceNo clerk roll call for this member here.
Speaking3.6 min of talk time a meeting90% range 2.6 to 6.4 minutes, over 20 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.36 questions asked
Their top topicsNo checked topic mix for this member here yet.
Open their page: every clip, meeting and topic
Two of their clips
Health CommissionJun 15, 2026 · 1:35:11
Who is monitoring the compliance? Is DPH monitoring the compliance by school? How is this done?”
Health CommissionJun 1, 2026 · 29:17
With the, you know, increasing success of the program, is it possible or in the thought to increase walk-in access on the weekends since it’s just Monday through Friday?”
Judy GuggenhimeCommissioner1.4min of talk time a meeting3 of 5present at roll callVoice identified at 11 of 20 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendancePresent at the roll call for 3 of 5 meetings, Jun 1, 2026 to Aug 17, 2026. Official roll call, from the clerk
Speaking1.4 min of talk time a meeting90% range 0.7 to 2.7 minutes, over 20 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.11 questions asked
Their top topicsNo checked topic mix for this member here yet.
Open their page: every clip, meeting and topic
Three of their clips
Health CommissionMay 4, 2026 · 1:15:25
Assuming that a lot of people had the vaccination when they were children or 1 year old or whatever, do we need to worry in senior citizens?”
Health CommissionApr 6, 2026 · 1:44:33
I just have one question. I’m not even sure it’s answerable. But how many people do you think this plan is going to encompass helping?”
Health CommissionNov 17, 2025 · 1:08:45
I’m wondering what’s happened to the foundations, who’s running them, and are they still benefiting the hospital they were meant to benefit?”
Tessie GuillermoCommissioner6.0min of talk time a meeting6 of 7present at roll callVoice identified at 14 of 20 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendancePresent at the roll call for 6 of 7 meetings, May 4, 2026 to Aug 17, 2026. Official roll call, from the clerk
Speaking6.0 min of talk time a meeting90% range 4.2 to 8.4 minutes, over 20 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.21 questions asked
Their top topics
Health and behavioral health65%
Commendations, ceremonies and memorials20%
Housing and tenants3%
Share of the time they spoke, by topic. Only topics that passed our check.
Open their page: every clip, meeting and topic
One of their clips
Health CommissionJul 6, 2026 · 1:02:10
Would it be possible in the next update to get some of that information on the evaluations and assessments just so that we get a sense if there is satisfaction or areas that are— just sort of need some attention with regard to particularly outside contractors that are providing security services?”
Karim SalgadoCommissioner1.8min of talk time a meeting4 of 6present at roll callVoice identified at 16 of 20 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendancePresent at the roll call for 4 of 6 meetings, Jun 1, 2026 to Aug 17, 2026. Official roll call, from the clerk
Speaking1.8 min of talk time a meeting90% range 1.0 to 3.7 minutes, over 20 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.31 questions asked
Their top topicsNo checked topic mix for this member here yet.
Open their page: every clip, meeting and topic
Three of their clips
Artificial intelligenceSep 21, 2026 · 43:05
Where do we stand as a department on AI data centers? They’re all being concentrated on the southeastern part of the city that lacks trees, lacks resources, is mostly a minority area of the city.”
Health CommissionAug 17, 2026 · 2:01:49
What’s different in this hospital than the old hospital? Because basically you’re only adding 80 beds with the 48 ED beds.”
Health CommissionOct 5, 2026 · 2:17:31
…for the robotic system, we need to buy supplies from them. Is there a dollar amount that we need to meet?”
“Voice identified” counts the meetings where we could attribute a member’s voice. A meeting missing there means we couldn’t attribute it, not that they were absent.
Attendance

Roll calls at 8 of 20 meetings, through Aug 17, 2026

From the clerk’s own record, listed by seat. This is the official attendance record. It is separate from our voice counts, and we don’t compare members on it.
MemberPresentAbsentExcusedRoll calls
Laurie Green8008
Edward Chow— no clerk roll call for this member
Susan Belinda Christian3047
Suzanne Giraudo— no clerk roll call for this member
Judy Guggenhime3025
Tessie Guillermo6017
Karim Salgado4026
How the record counts. The clerk's minutes list each member as present, absent or excused at the roll call. Excused means the board voted to excuse the member.