Summary
Enacts a Data Sharing and Governance Working Group within the Office of Enterprise Technology Services, coordinated by the Chief Data Officer, to improve inter‑agency data sharing. The group reviews current capabilities, identifies barriers, aligns with statewide strategies, and submits reports with actionable recommendations.
Healthcare Implications
Stronger data governance and cross‑agency sharing enable safer AI use in health by clarifying data access, quality, and accountability between the Hawaii State Department of Health, Medicaid, University of Hawaii, and other partners. Expect guidance on standards for de‑identification, data linkage, and security that underpin trustworthy AI for population health and care delivery.