HEALTHJun 30 · 10:01 UTCHONOLULU CIVIL BEAT"Stephanie Rose Yan"

Why Hawaiʻi Needs An Outpatient Diagnostic Access Act

Hawaiʻi is considering an Outpatient Diagnostic Access Act that would allow licensed healthcare practitioners to order diagnostic studies, lab testing, and image-guided biopsies at licensed hospitals. The proposed legislation aims to improve access to outpatient diagnostic services by expanding the authority of healthcare providers.

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