HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2020

 

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES & HOMELESSNESS

Rep. Joy A. San Buenaventura, Chair

Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Della Au Belatti

Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say

Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi

Rep. James Kunane Tokioka

Rep. John M. Mizuno

Rep. Gene Ward

 

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Rep. John M. Mizuno, Chair

Rep. Bertrand Kobayashi, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Della Au Belatti

Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say

Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura

Rep. James Kunane Tokioka

Rep. Joy A. San Buenaventura

Rep. Gene Ward

 

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

 

DATE:

Thursday, July 9, 2020

TIME:

1:00 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 329

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

THE STATE CAPITOL IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DURING THE ONGOING COVID-19 PANDEMIC

 

Proceedings will be broadcast and livestreamed via Olelo Cable Television.  Please refer to www.olelo.org

The House Committee on Health and the House Committee on Human Services & Homelessness will convene an informational briefing from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on July 9, 2020, livestreamed via Olelo Cable Television. This informational briefing seeks to evaluate the capability of nursing facilities and smaller caregiver homes to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in light of our community's reopening. What are their needs, how are those needs being met, and are they prepared? These questions aim to identify common challenges and opportunities for stakeholders.

 

1:00 p.m.

Welcome and Introductions
Representative Joy A. San Buenaventura
Representative John M. Mizuno

 

 

1:10 p.m.

Remarks by Speakers
Mr. Keith Ridley, Office of Health Care Assurance, Dept. of Health
Dr. Sarah Park, Chief, Disease Outbreak Control Division, Dept. of Health
Dr. Scott Miscovich, President, Premier Medical Group Hawaii
Ms. Caroline Cadirao & Mr. John McDermott, Executive Office on Aging, Dept. of Health
Dr. Judy Mohr Peterson & Dr. Curtis Toma, Med-Quest Division, Dept. of Human Services
Mr. Hilton Raethel, MPH, MHA, President/CEO, Healthcare Association of Hawaii
And spokesperson(s) for various organizations/facilities (ARCH/CCFFH/DD-DOM)

 

 

2:10 p.m.

Question and Answer Session
Committee Members

 

 

2:50 p.m.

Closing Remarks
Representative Joy A. San Buenaventura
Representative John M. Mizuno

 

 

The agenda above may be subject to change.

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6530 or email your request for an interpreter to [email protected] at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements.  Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

 

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6530.

 

 

 

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Rep. John M. Mizuno

Chair

 

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Rep. Joy A. San Buenaventura

Chair