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Hawaii

State Facts

122

Deaths, or 38.4% of total overdose deaths involved opioids in 2024.1

128,668

Claims, or 3% of all Medicare Part D claims were for opioids in 2022 – an average of 26 per prescriber.2

22.6

Opioid Prescriptions were written for every 100 persons in Hawaii in 2023.3

$48.8 Million

Estimated excess cost to Hawaii Medicaid for opioid use disorder in 2022.4

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Opioid Settlement Funds

$141,223,245.11
State Spending Recommendation

National approved use: providing support for non-opioid pain treatment alternatives, including training providers to offer or refer to multi-modal, evidence-informed treatment of pain.

Member & Endorser Footprint

Voices is backed by a broad coalition of organizations across the state united by a shared goal: ensuring patients have access to safe, effective, 
and individualized pain management throughout the continuum of care.

Co-Sponsors (119th)

Rep. Jill Tokuda (D-HI-2)

Rep. Jill Tokuda (D-HI-2)

1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2025). Provisional Drug Overdose Death Counts. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/drug-overdose-data.htm

2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2024). Medicare Part D Opioid Prescribing Mapping Tool. https://cms-oeda.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=5390718d875d4c049b1ac5976a9ff083

3. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2024). Opioid Dispensing Rate Maps. https://www.cdc.gov/overdose-prevention/data-research/facts-stats/opioid-dispensing-rate-maps.html

4. Health Management Associates (2025). Opioid Use Disorder in the Medicaid Fee-For-Service Program Economic Analysis. Opioid-Use-Disorder-Economic-Impact-on-Medicaid-Program-073125.pdf