THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2012

 

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator Josh Green, M.D., Chair

Senator Clarence K. Nishihara, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

TIME:

10:00 a.m.

PLACE:

Auditorium

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The purpose of this briefing is to update the Senate Committee of Health on the status of services that will be diverted due to the closing of Hawaii Medical Center, as well as establish a timetable for issuance of a new provider number, potential acquisition of facilities, impact on healthcare access, etc. A representative from the following organizations have been invited to provide commentary:

 

HHSC

Department of Health

Queens Hospital

Hawaii Pacific Health

Kaiser

HMSA

Honolulu EMS

 

 

If you require auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e. ASL or foreign language interpreter, or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the committee clerk at least 24 hours prior to the hearing so that arrangements can be made.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE LEGISLATIVE AIDE AT 586-9385.

 

 

 

 

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Senator Josh Green, M.D.

Chair