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    Speaking

    I speak on what the record shows: workforce, insurer directories and network adequacy, rural access, and the Rural Health Transformation Program. Every slide carries its source.

    Recent

    • 18 September 2026

      HAHRM and ACHE Risk Management Leadership Conference, Honolulu

      Moderated the ACHE panel, 9:30 to 11:00, Imin Center, with Esther Y. Smith, MD, Scott Grosskreutz, MD, and the Administrator of the State Health Planning and Development Agency; live demonstration of the Hawaiʻi Healthcare Intelligence Platform.

    • 12 September 2026

      Hawaiʻi Health Workforce Summit, JABSOM

      Attended the RHTP panel and the Governor's session; notes in Field Notes.

    • 29 July 2026

      Network adequacy convening with the Hawaiʻi Insurance Commissioner and the Director of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

      Convened and moderated a two-hour session on behalf of the Task Force; official minutes filed with the Department on 30 July.

    Topics

    • The physician shortage by island, from the AHEC assessment
    • What insurer directories overstate and how to measure it
    • Distance and screening on Hawaiʻi Island
    • The Rural Health Capacity Test
    • Behavioral health capacity that the state never counted
    • Reading the Rural Health Transformation Program

    For speaking requests on Task Force matters, write to david.isei@hawaiihealthcaretaskforce.org.