§321-432 - Public health nursing services special fund. - Hawaii Statutes

     [§321-432]  Public health nursing services special fund.  (a)  There is established within the state treasury a special fund to be known as the public health nursing services special fund.  The special fund shall be administered and expended by the department of health in accordance with this section.

     (b)  The department shall expend the special funds to provide ongoing case management services and to provide staff training in case management services in collaboration with the department of human services' medicaid early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment program, including but not limited to:

     (1)  Assessment of children who are medically fragile to determine service needs;

     (2)  Development of a specific care plan;

     (3)  Referral for and linkages to services to implement the specific care plan; and

     (4)  Monitoring and follow-up.

     (c)  The special fund shall consist of medicaid reimbursements received by the department for case management services provided to families of medically fragile children. [L 2002, c 149, pt of §2]

 

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    Transfer of certain interest earnings to general fund until June 30, 2015.  L 2009, c 79, §30(a)(26).