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HI SCR41

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/31/2021

Primary Sponsor

Joy San Buenaventura

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Human Services directed to convene a working group to explore payment methodologies, including establishing a sustainability fund or other funding increases for Community Care Foster Family Home (CCFFH) and Expanded Adult Residential Care Home (E-ARCH) providers.

  • CCFFH program currently serves approximately 3,000 patients and E-ARCH serves approximately 1,400 patients, providing nursing home level care at costs two-thirds less than traditional nursing facilities.

  • Working group membership to include representatives from DHS Med-QUEST Division (chair), Executive Office on Aging, CCFFH Program, E-ARCH Program, Healthcare Association of Hawaii, and American Association of Retired Persons Hawaii.

  • Working group required to submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the 2023 Regular Session convenes.

Legislative Description

Urging The Department Of Human Services To Convene A Working Group To Explore The Creation Of A Sustainability Fund Or Other Methods Of Increasing Funding To Community Care Foster Family Home And Expanded Adult Residential Care Home Providers.

Department of Human Services

Last Action

Referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 32

4/1/2021

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services, & Homelessness4/1/2021
Human Services2/23/2021

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