Monday, February 26, 2007 1:15pm
Conference Room 016
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Topics to be heard:
This joint informational briefing will outline the financial trends of Hawaii's hospitals, nursing facilities and home care and hospice providers. Specific information on the following will be addressed:
- Description of health services in Hawaii;
- Hawaii's hospitals' financial data and payment information;
- Significant costs for Hawaii's hospitals, including wages, medical education, community programs, charity care and bad debt, trauma care, waitlisted patients and prescription drugs;
- Long term care, home care and hospice issues;
- The impact of Medicaid, including DSH payments, the SCHIP Program and Quest expansion;
- Who pays for healthcare in Hawaii?
Guest speakers include:
- Rich Meiers - President and CEO, Healthcare Association of Hawaii
- Coral Andrews - VP for Long Term Care, Home Care and Hospice, Healthcare Association of Hawaii
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6230.
Related documents:
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- () Hawaii Business Roundtable - Policy Statement on Healthcare in Hawaii: Diagnosis on Health Care in Hawaii - Prescription for Improvement (08.08.06)
- () Healthcare Association of Hawaii - Financial Trends of Hawaii's Hospitals, Nursing Facilities, Home Care and Hospice Providers (November 2006) Powerpoint Presenation