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Committee backs bill to establish Alzheimer's research center in Hawaii after personal testimony
Summary
SB 2657 SD1, creating an Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research center affiliated with a medical school, advanced after family members, patients and advocacy groups described the statewide need for culturally relevant research and local clinical trial capacity.
The committee advanced SB 2657 SD1 to establish an Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research center of Hawaii, requiring affiliation with a school of medicine and other items specified in the bill. Supporters said the center would allow in'state clinical trials, culturally relevant research and improved care…
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