Fellows mentioned in this story: Brandee Menino, Cohort VII

From KITV4:

Billing a health insurance company for housing costs? That's what a new program that started this year will do. Advocates working to end homelessness say it makes sense.

The National Healthcare for the Homeless Council says homelessness puts one at risk for poor health, and vice versa. Now, a new state program hopes to bridge the gap between homelessness and healthcare.

"The state has a new program called Community Integration Services, or CIS. This program came about from approval on Medicaid waivers," HOPE Services Hawai‘i CEO Brandee Menino explained.

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