§346-41.5  Hawaii qualified health centers. 
If the QUEST program is implemented, the department shall provide a
supplemental capitation program for the uninsured with enabling services based
on an annual cost-based determination to all Hawaii qualified health centers
(HQHCs) and to any nonprofit entity having a majority of Hawaii qualified
health centers as board members.



For the purposes of this section,
"enabling services" includes enabling services as defined by
federally qualified health center standards.  The department shall have the
administrative flexibility to expend funds through QUEST contracts, through a
modified voucher system, or through chapter 42D.  Hawaii qualified health
centers receiving these supplemental payments shall reconcile their costs on an
annual basis. [L 1994, c 238, §3]



 



Note



 



  The amendment made by L 1997, c 190, §6 is not included in
this Supplement.



  Chapter 42D referred to in text is repealed.