THE SENATE
Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Chair |
Senator Norman Sakamoto, Vice Chair |
COMMITTEE ON HEALTH |
Senator David Y. Ige, Chair |
Senator Josh Green, M.D., Vice Chair |
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1:15 p.m. |
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Conference Room 225 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):
(Deferred from Thursday, February 5, 2009)
RELATING TO PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE ASSESSMENT. Creates John A. Burns school of medicine special fund. Assesses $60 fee to obtain or renew physician and osteopathic physician licenses. Transfers those fees from compliance resolution fund for deposit to the special fund for Hawaii physician workforce assessment and planning. Appropriates $150,000 in FY 2009-2010 and FY 2010-2011. Appropriates $5,000 from compliance resolution fund to the special fund in FY 2009-2010 and FY 2010-2011 and requires the special fund to reimburse the compliance resolution fund by 7/1/2010.
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RELATING TO PHYSICIANS. Provides loan repayment assistance to graduates of the John A. Burns school of medicine who practice medicine in underserved communities on the neighbor islands for a minimum of three to five years. Appropriates funds.
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No testimony will be accepted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-587-7215.