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HI SB3091

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gilbert Kahele

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates unspecified general revenue funds for fiscal year 2014-2015 to support the interdisciplinary Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Primary Care Training Program at Hilo Medical Center.

  • Program trains family medicine physicians, medical students, advanced practice nurses, registered nursing students, pharmacy students, health psychologists, and dental hygienists through the Hawaii Island Family Health Center.

  • Aims to address the State's shortage of primary care providers, particularly in rural areas and neighbor islands, by supporting an interdisciplinary training model that can expand to other neighbor island healthcare facilities.

  • Expands the emerging primary care model of patient-centered medical homes and attracts healthcare providers to practice in rural Hawaii.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Hawaii Health Systems Corporation Primary Care Training Program ($)

Last Action

Referred to HLT, HED, FIN, referral sheet 28

3/6/2014

Committee Referrals

Health3/6/2014
Ways and Means2/12/2014
Health1/27/2014

Full Bill Text

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