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HI HB512

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2021

Primary Sponsor

Ty Cullen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds from general revenues for mobile health clinics in Hawaii for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023, with the amounts to be determined.
  • Directs the Department of Health to expend appropriated funds for mobile health clinic operations.
  • Recognizes mobile health clinics as innovative delivery models that provide primary care, dental care, mammography, mental health, and other services to medically underserved and vulnerable populations.
  • Cites research indicating mobile health clinics are effective for urgent care, preventative screenings, chronic disease management, and reaching underserved communities.
  • Takes effect on July 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Relating To Mobile Health Services.

DOH ($)

Last Action

Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 1

1/27/2021

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services, & Homelessness1/27/2021

Full Bill Text

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