The Hawaii State Department of Health’s Primary Care and Rural Health Programs seeks a contractor to conduct public health workforce research on providers who serve home births and community-based midwifery, including CNMs, CMs, and CPMs. The findings will be used to update provider-to-population ratios in HRSA’s Bureau of Health Workforce Shortage Designation Management System. The posting classifies this as a Good & Services small-purchase contract.
Work consists of removal of specified invasive plants, undertaking restoration of native wetland plants, and conducting follow-up maintenance and monitoring.
The State of Hawaii Department of Health’s Developmental Disabilities Division seeks quotes for dental materials, supplies, instruments, kits, and related consumables for its Hospital & Community Dental Services Branch under a 12-month contract. Vendors must quote all listed items, include taxes and shipping, meet registration, insurance, and compliance requirements, and deliver within five business days (or seven calendar days) after each purchase order. The award will go to the lowest total-price offer, and the contract term is scheduled to run from January 2, 2027, through January 1, 2028.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Hawaii Department of Health
Department of Health of the State of Hawaii Evidentiary Hearing
Date: Dec 21, 2021Type: Meeting mention
The hearing focused on the administrative docket regarding water contamination and the Red Hill bulk fuel storage tank. Key discussions involved the admission of exhibits into the evidentiary record, groundwater monitoring, and procedures for addressing fuel contamination concerns. The parties addressed the status of the emergency order, compliance with administrative orders on consent, and the timeline for submitting closing arguments.
Fuel Tank Advisory Committee Meeting
Date: Jun 6, 2023Type: Meeting mention
The meeting provided an overview of the committee's mission and purpose. Key topics included updates on Red Hill regarding the priorities of defueling, closure, and remediation to ensure safe drinking water. There was a discussion on improving public engagement, including the launch of a new collective calendar for upcoming events and the potential for a single gateway website for stakeholder information. The Joint Task Force Red Hill provided a defueling update, outlining the mission's technical and procedural requirements, the integrated master schedule, and the goal to begin gravity defueling on an accelerated timeline.
Fuel Tank Advisory Committee Meeting
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The meeting focused on public testimony regarding various agenda items related to fuel tank advisories and infrastructure. Key discussion topics included concerns regarding fuel contamination, the efficacy of ongoing remediation strategies for the Red Hill facility, and the transparency and reliability of water testing data. The committee addressed inquiries about the reactivation of water shafts, the management of contaminant plumes, the timeline for underground storage tank removal, and the long-term integrity of filtration systems for public water safety.
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