Hawaii Revised Statutes 323f. Hawaii Health Systems Corporation

PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS

• 323f-1 Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "Consumer" means any individual who may utilize a Hawaii health systems facility for health...
• 323f-2 Hawaii Health Systems Corporation.
  (a) There is established the Hawaii health systems corporation, which shall be a public body corporate and politic and an instrumentality and agency of...
• 323f-3 Corporation Board.
  (a) The corporation shall be governed by an eighteen-member board of directors that shall carry out the duties and responsibilities of the corporation other...
• 323f-3.5 Regional System Boards.
  (a) There is hereby established a regional system board of directors to govern each of the five regional systems specified in section 323F-2, no...
• 323f-4 Board Meetings.
  (a) The corporation board and each regional system board shall be exempt from part I of chapter 92 and shall meet no fewer than four...
• 323f-4.5 Captive Insurance Board.
  (a) There is established a ten-member captive insurance board that shall carry out the corporation's duties and responsibilities relating to the establishment of any...
• 323f-5 Disclosure of Interests.
  All corporation and regional system board members and employees of the corporation shall be subject to chapter 84. [L 1996, c 262, pt of...
• 323f-5.5 Criminal History Record Checks.
  (a) The corporation may request a criminal history record check of persons who are employed or seeking employment, or are current or prospective contractors,...
• 323f-6 Records.
  The corporation and each regional system board shall be subject to the requirements of chapter 92F, except that the following categories of government records...
• 323f-7 Duties and Powers of the Corporation and Regional System Boards.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary and unless otherwise specified, only those duties and powers related to corporation-wide matters, including but not limited...
• 323f-7.5 Regional System Boards; Delegated Authority.
  If the Hawaii health systems corporation board is unable to act on important transactions in as timely a manner as the chairperson of the...
• 323f-7.6 Transition of Hawaii Health Systems Regional System or Health Facility to a New Entity.
  (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, including but not limited to section 27-1 and chapter 171, any of the regional systems or...
• 323f-8 Chief Executive Officer; Exempt Positions.
  (a) The corporation board may appoint, by majority vote of its entire membership, a chief executive officer of the corporation whose salary shall be...
• 323f-8.5 Regional Chief Executive Officer; Exempt Position.
  (a) Upon establishment, a regional system board may appoint a regional chief executive officer whose salary shall be set by the corresponding regional system...
• 323f-9 Hiring of Attorneys.
  The corporation and regional system boards may employ or retain any attorney, by contract or otherwise, for the purpose of representing the corporation or...
• 323f-10 Regional Public Health Facility Management Advisory Committees.
  (a) On the transfer date, there shall be established within the corporation for each region, a public health facility management advisory committee to consist...
• 323f-10.5 Executive Public Health Facility Management Advisory Committee; Establishment.
  (a) There is established within the corporation an executive public health facility management advisory committee to consist of the chairpersons of each of the...
• 323f-10.6 Peer Review and Credentialing.
  Peer review activities shall be subject to chapters 663 and 671D and all other provisions and restrictions of medical peer review committees established by state...
• 323f-11 Executive Branch; Noninterference.
  Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the governor and executive branch agencies shall limit their responsibilities to that of review and oversight when...
• 323f-12 Public-Private Partnership.
  (a) There is established within the corporation for administrative purposes only a public-private partnership in a county that encompasses at least three islands inhabited...

PART II. BUDGET AND FINANCE

• 323f-21 Fiscal Provisions.
  (a) There is created in the state treasury a special fund to be known as the health systems special fund, into which shall be...
• 323f-22 Annual Audit and Report; Disclosure of Revenue Projections; Internal Performance Audit.
  (a) The corporation shall engage a certified public accountant to conduct an annual audit of its financial affairs, books, and records in accordance with...
• 323f-23 Exemption From Taxation.
  The corporation and each regional system board shall be exempt from paying any: (1) Assessments levied by any county; and (2) State taxes of any...
• 323f-24 Budget Oversight.
  The corporation's and each regional system board's operating and capital improvement budgets shall not be subject to review or approval by the governor or...
• 323f-25 Regional System Board; Community Hospitals; Community Health Centers; Collaboration.
  Each regional system board and each community hospital under the jurisdiction of the corporation shall collaborate with community health centers within their respective geographic...

PART III. OTHER PROVISIONS

• 323f-31 Maintenance of Services.
  (a) No planned substantial reduction or elimination of direct patient care services at any facility shall be undertaken unless all of the following requirements...
• 323f-32 Acquisition of Kahuku Hospital.
  (a) Kahuku hospital on Oahu may be assimilated into the Hawaii health systems corporation in a manner and to an extent that may be...
• 323f-33 Hawaii Medical Center-East; Affiliation; Acquisition.
  (a) Hawaii Medical Center-East on Oahu may be assimilated into the corporation by negotiation between the corporation and the owners of Hawaii Medical Center-East....

Part iV. PUBLIC-PRIVATE partnerships for the delivery of
health care services at MAUI REGIONAL SYSTEM FACILITIES

• 323f-51 Definitions.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...
• 323f-52 Transfer of Right and Responsibility to Manage, Operate, and Provide Health Care Services in a Facility of the Maui Regional System to a Nonprofit Management Entity.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...
• 323f-53 Approvals Required.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...
• 323f-54 Real Property; Terms and Conditions.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...
• 323f-55 Transfer or Assignment of Other Business Assets.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...
• 323f-56 Liabilities.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...
• 323f-57 Employment, Wages, and Benefits.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...
• 323f-58 Operating Support.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...
• 323f-59 Capital Project Support.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...
• 323f-60 Strategic Commitment During Term of Lease.
  Governor to inform the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives of transfer completion dates. L 2015, c 103,...

Last modified: October 27, 2016