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Online Access to Hawaii Care Home Inspections May Be Delayed Vinoth Chandar/Flickr.com

Online Access to Hawaii Care Home Inspections May Be Delayed

State lawmakers question Health Department's ability to meet Jan. 1 deadline.
Are Hawaii Lawmakers Weakening Support for the Elderly and Disabled?

Are Hawaii Lawmakers Weakening Support for the Elderly and Disabled?

The Legislature quietly extends a money-saving law that allows foster homes to use less-trained caregivers.
‘Little Voice’ Overcomes Lobbying To Limit Access To Care Home Records Fotalia

‘Little Voice’ Overcomes Lobbying To Limit Access To Care Home Records

Hawaii lawmakers stand up to industry after years of failed attempts to require inspection reports to be posted online.
Hawaii Senate Stiffens Adult Care Home Online Inspections Bill Nathan Eagle/Honolulu Civil Beat

Hawaii Senate Stiffens Adult Care Home Online Inspections Bill

Committees dump House language in favor of stronger Senate legislation.
Care Home Industry Pressures Lawmakers to Weaken Inspections Bill Courtesy: Snowpeak/Flickr.com

Care Home Industry Pressures Lawmakers to Weaken Inspections Bill

Hawaii House committee makes posting inspection reports online optional.
Care Home Advocate: Bill Will Drive Us Out of Business

Care Home Advocate: Bill Will Drive Us Out of Business

Hawaii lawmakers weigh measure that would put adult care home inspections online.
Adult Care Homes Under Legislative Pressure To Put Public Records Online

Adult Care Homes Under Legislative Pressure To Put Public Records Online

Bills that aim to make it easier to find care have stalled under previous political leadership.

Are States Too Soft? The Big Disparities in Nursing Home Oversight

Government fails to ensure consistent penalties for nursing home violations in different states.
Nursing Home Inspect: New App Boosts Access to Government Reports

Nursing Home Inspect: New App Boosts Access to Government Reports

Hawaii residents can review nationwide database updated by ProPublica.