THE SENATE |
S.C.R. NO. |
211 |
THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2020 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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SENATE CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION
requesting the office of primary care and rural health to facilitate discussions with key community health and social service organizations within hawaii county to address the health and wellness needs of the most vulnerable by aligning the goals and objectives of key organizations into one shared 2030 health vision plan.
WHEREAS, the purpose of "One Shared Vision" is to establish closer professional interactions, collaborations, and educational opportunities across the various health, medical, specialty, social service, and environmental health professions to simultaneously improve public health; and
WHEREAS, as a result of the 2018 Kilauea eruption, State, Hawaii County, and non-profit agencies bonded in solidarity, which has since resulted in sustained trust and partnering; and
WHEREAS, health is a complex issue that requires examination of the social determinants that involve continuous availability of resources and coordinated efforts at all levels; and
WHEREAS, the establishment of a strong health network based in Hawaii County would allow the county to serve as a model of collaboration for other counties; and
WHEREAS, evidence of this collaboration will result in a Hawaii County plan looking ten years ahead by aligning the multiple agencies that influence health care, including preventative and primary health care, specialty care, and urgent and emergency care; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Thirtieth Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2020, the House of Representatives concurring, that the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health is requested to facilitate discussions with key community health and social service organizations within Hawaii County to address the health and wellness needs of the most vulnerable by aligning the goals and objectives of key organizations into a 2030 One Shared Health Vision Plan; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health is requested to submit the 2030 One Shared Health Vision Plan for Hawaii County, including any proposed long-term legislative grant-in-aid requests, to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2021; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of this Concurrent Resolution be transmitted to the Director of Health and Mayor of the County of Hawaii.
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Health Care; Hawaii County; 2030 Vision Plan; Office of Primary Care and Rural Health