STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1685
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2005
RE: H.R. No. 82
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.R. No. 82 entitled:
"HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ASSIST IN THE REESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH UNIT, KNOWN AS THE MOLOKINI UNIT, AT MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER, IN ORDER TO PROMOTE A LOCAL SYSTEM OF CARE ON THE ISLAND OF MAUI BASED ON THE HAWAII CHILD AND ADOLESCENT SYSTEM PROGRAM PRINCIPLES AND CONSISTENT WITH THE MANDATES OF THE 1997 FELIX CONSENT DECREE,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this resolution is to urge the Department of Health to assist the Maui Memorial Medical Center in reopening the Molokini unit by compensating private child and adolescent psychiatrists who take calls at Maui Memorial Medical Center to enhance the recruitment and retention of a child and adolescent psychiatrist hospitalist.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 82 and recommends its adoption.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ DWIGHT TAKAMINE, Chair |