Hawaii HB423 clarifies the vocational rehabilitation process for injured workers, ensuring timely access to services.

Hawaii HB423 aims to streamline the vocational rehabilitation process for injured workers, ensuring they receive timely access to necessary services. The bill emphasizes the importance of early intervention and outlines specific timelines for evaluations and plan submissions. It mandates that injured employees select a certified provider within 30 days, with employers stepping in if the employee fails to choose one.

Hawaii HB423 clarifies the vocational rehabilitation process for injured workers, ensuring timely access to services.

Hawaii HB423 aims to streamline the vocational rehabilitation process for injured workers, ensuring they receive timely access to necessary services. The bill emphasizes the importance of early intervention and outlines specific timelines for evaluations and plan submissions. It mandates that injured employees select a certified provider within 30 days, with employers stepping in if the employee fails to choose one.