Plata et al v. Schwarzenegger et al

Filing 2098

ORDER appointing Dr. Jacqueline Tulsky to Advisory Board. Signed by Judge Thelton E. Henderson on 02/25/09. (tehlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/25/2009)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MARCIANO PLATA, et al., Plaintiffs, NO. C01-1351 TEH ORDER APPOINTING DR. JACQUELINE TULSKY TO ADVISORY BOARD

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court

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For the Northern District of California

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On June 6, 2008, this Court appointed an Advisory Board "to provide advice and

13 consultation to the Court regarding the Court's role in overseeing the Receivership and all 14 other aspects of the remedial process in this case." June 6, 2008 Order Appointing Advisory 15 Board at 1. The Court explicitly reserved "the right to appoint additional individuals to the 16 Advisory Board as the Court deems appropriate." Id. at 2. 17 Because the Court has determined that additional medical expertise on the Advisory

18 Board would be helpful, the Court now appoints Dr. Jacqueline Tulsky as an Advisory Board 19 member. Dr. Tulsky is a professor of clinical medicine at the University of California at San 20 Francisco and also works with the Positive Health Program at San Francisco General 21 Hospital. In addition, through her work as the medical director of the San Francisco AIDS 22 Education and Training Center, she has served as a physician consultant to the California 23 Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Her primary research focus lies in improving 24 care in vulnerable or marginalized populations, including incarcerated adults; in particular, 25 her work has concentrated on health issues related to tuberculosis, HIV, and Hepatitis C. 26 Dr. Tulsky's initial term on the Advisory Board shall expire on June 15, 2010, the

27 same date on which the original Board members' two-year terms expire. Her $1000 28 honorarium for this year shall be prorated based on the date of her appointment. All other

1 provisions of the June 6, 2008 Order Appointing Advisory Board shall apply to Dr. Tulsky 2 and remain in full effect. 3 4 IT IS SO ORDERED. 5 6 Dated: 02/25/09 7 8 9 10 THELTON E. HENDERSON, JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

United States District Court

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For the Northern District of California

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