Community First Hawaii announced Friday that they are launching the Access to Care healthcare campaign and statewide survey open to all Hawaii residents throughout April.
Previous legislation mandated the transition of the Oahu regional health care system to the Department of Health to be completed by the end of this year, but the estimated $10.3 million price tag is prompting stakeholders to consider other options before making a final decision.
A number of agencies under DOH presented budget requests that would address workforce shortages, behavioral health and substance abuse programs, and long-term care.