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Senate committees back $1.5M plan to expand healthcare workforce training for entry-level roles
Joint hearing of the Senate Committee on Health, Human Services, and Senate Committee on Higher Education · March 20, 2025
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Summary
HB 7-14 received broad support from healthcare providers and education partners; committees recommended passing the bill with amendments and noted a funding request of roughly $1.5 million over two years (about $750,000 per program per year).
Senate committees on Health, Human Services and Economic Development & Tourism advanced HB 7-14, a measure to fund and expand healthcare workforce-development programs targeted at high-school students and entry-level nursing roles.
Hilton Raitl of Healthcare Association Hawaii described program performance: last year…
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