Hawaii SB3027 updates the Patients' Bill of Rights to enhance access to care, reduce administrative burdens, and address emerging technologies.

Hawaii SB3027, known as the Hawaii Patients' Bill of Rights of 2025, aims to modernize patient rights and responsibilities. It mandates health carriers to submit quarterly reports on network adequacy, including provider ratios, wait times, telehealth utilization, and referral outcomes. The bill prohibits retaliation against providers who file complaints and requires carriers to notify enrollees and providers if automated decision support tools materially contribute to health services.

Hawaii SB3027 updates the Patients' Bill of Rights to enhance access to care, reduce administrative burdens, and address emerging technologies.

Hawaii SB3027, known as the Hawaii Patients' Bill of Rights of 2025, aims to modernize patient rights and responsibilities. It mandates health carriers to submit quarterly reports on network adequacy, including provider ratios, wait times, telehealth utilization, and referral outcomes. The bill prohibits retaliation against providers who file complaints and requires carriers to notify enrollees and providers if automated decision support tools materially contribute to health services.