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Hawaii bill would classify homelessness as medical condition
Hawaii Senator Josh Green proposes treating chronic homelessness as a medical condition and directing Medicaid funds to housing. He argues writing housing prescriptions could reduce ER visits and overall health care costs, citing a University of Hawaii study showing 43 percent fewer costs with six months of stable housing.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Josh Green
Green
University of Hawaii
Connie Mitchell
Institute For Human Services
Mitchell
U.S
National Alliance To End
Oahu
Waikiki
Kaiser Permanente
Hawaii Medical Services Association
California
Louisiana
New York
Texas
Corporation For Supportive Housing
Barbara DiPietro
National Health Care For the Homeless Council
Scott Morishige
David Ige
Marcella Maguire
Queens’ Health System
Lyndsey Garcia
Queens