Health

Hawaii Nurses Union Calls New Contract A Step In The Right Direction Like other health care workforces around the country, better staffing ratios were the main concern.

October 3, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/10/hawaii-nurses-union-calls-new-contract-a-step-in-the-right-direction/

State Funding Of Waianae Emergency Room Lags Far Behind Peers Health center officials want to expand mental health programs, but ER expenses are eating into the budget.

October 2, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/10/state-funding-of-waianae-emergency-room-lags/

Hawaii Governor Urges Federal Mediation To Settle Nurse Labor Dispute The hospital said it would agree to bring in federal mediators if the nurses’ union does too.

September 25, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/09/hawaii-governor-urges-federal-mediation-to-settle-nurse-labor-dispute/

Kona hospital to host Empowering Caregiver Resource Fair

September 21, 2024 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/09/21/hawaii-news/kona-hospital-to-host-empowering-caregiver-resource-fair/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

DOH REPORTS HEPATITIS A INFECTION IN HANA KOA BREWING CO. EMPLOYEE

September 3, 2024 0

DOH REPORTS HEPATITIS A INFECTION IN HANA KOA BREWING CO. EMPLOYEE HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has...

Hawaii Island Fentanyl Task Force steps up fight against addiction, overdose

August 19, 2024 0

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2024/08/19/hawaii-news/hawaii-island-fentanyl-task-force-steps-up-fight-against-addiction-overdose/

Hawaiian treatments help heal Maui fire survivors

August 12, 2024 0

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2024/08/12/hawaii-news/hawaiian-treatments-help-heal-maui-fire-survivors/

EPA ISSUES EMERGENCY STOP ORDER ON USE OF PESTICIDE DACTHAL

August 7, 2024 0

EPA ISSUES EMERGENCY STOP ORDER ON USE OF PESTICIDE DACTHAL HONOLULU – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered...

DOH Confirms Travel-Related Dengue Case on Maui

August 7, 2024 0

HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a travel-related dengue virus case in Hāna, on the island...

Researchers Fear A Disturbing Pattern Of Health Problems Is Emerging After The Maui Fires It may be years before the full extent of illnesses affecting wildfire survivors is documented, but the preliminary data is troubling.

August 6, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/08/researchers-fear-a-disturbing-pattern-of-health-problems-emerging-after-the-maui-fires/

here Are So Few Doctors In Maui County That Even Medical Workers Struggle To Get Care More than two-thirds of Maui County residents experienced delays accessing health care last year, according to a new report.

August 1, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/08/there-are-so-few-doctors-in-maui-county-that-even-medical-workers-struggle-to-get-care/

Hawaii Looks To Improve Mosquito Testing As Dengue Cases Rise Globally The Department of Health says it has enough staff to handle the growing threat of mosquito-borne diseases, but it is struggling to fill numerous vacancies.

July 23, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/hawaii-looks-to-improve-mosquito-testing-as-dengue-cases-rise-globally/

New HPU program will train physician assistants

July 22, 2024 0

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2024/07/22/hawaii-news/new-hpu-program-will-train-physician-assistants/

State works to keep H5N1 bird flu out of Hawaii

July 15, 2024 0

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2024/07/15/hawaii-news/state-works-to-keep-h5n1-bird-flu-out-of-hawaii/

STATE, FEDERAL AGENCIES WORK TO KEEP AVIAN FLU OUT OF HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

July 12, 2024 0

STATE, FEDERAL AGENCIES WORK TO KEEP AVIAN FLU OUT OF HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HONOLULU — State and federal agencies are...

DOH ENCOURAGES PARENTS OF STUDENTS ENTERING THE SEVENTH GRADE TO SCHEDULE A WELL-CHILD VISIT NOW

July 12, 2024 0

DOH ENCOURAGES PARENTS OF STUDENTS ENTERING THE SEVENTH GRADE TO SCHEDULE A WELL-CHILD VISIT NOW HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department...

DOH RELEASES 2023 OUR CARE, OUR CHOICE ANNUAL REPORT

July 9, 2024 0

DOH RELEASES 2023 OUR CARE, OUR CHOICE ANNUAL REPORT HONOLULU — More patients utilized the Medical Aid in Dying...

DOH REPORTS TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE CASES ON KAUAʻI AND MAUI

July 9, 2024 0

DOH REPORTS TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE CASES ON KAUAʻI AND MAUI HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) reported two...

Therapy On The Beach: Program Targets Youth Mental Health Crisis On Maui With Mobile Counseling Access, transportation and survivor’s guilt all play into the problem of providing kids with the mental health support they need.

July 2, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/therapy-on-the-beach-program-targets-youth-mental-health-crisis-on-maui-with-mobile-counseling/

Green signs bills to boost health care, workforce

June 28, 2024 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/06/28/hawaii-news/green-signs-bills-to-boost-health-care-workforce/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Health

Hawaii Nurses Union Calls New Contract A Step In The Right Direction Like other health care workforces around the country, better staffing ratios were the main concern.

State Funding Of Waianae Emergency Room Lags Far Behind Peers Health center officials want to expand mental health programs, but ER expenses are eating into the budget.

Hawaii Governor Urges Federal Mediation To Settle Nurse Labor Dispute The hospital said it would agree to bring in federal mediators if the nurses’ union does too.

Kona hospital to host Empowering Caregiver Resource Fair

DOH REPORTS HEPATITIS A INFECTION IN HANA KOA BREWING CO. EMPLOYEE

Hawaii Island Fentanyl Task Force steps up fight against addiction, overdose

Hawaiian treatments help heal Maui fire survivors

EPA ISSUES EMERGENCY STOP ORDER ON USE OF PESTICIDE DACTHAL

DOH Confirms Travel-Related Dengue Case on Maui

Researchers Fear A Disturbing Pattern Of Health Problems Is Emerging After The Maui Fires It may be years before the full extent of illnesses affecting wildfire survivors is documented, but the preliminary data is troubling.

here Are So Few Doctors In Maui County That Even Medical Workers Struggle To Get Care More than two-thirds of Maui County residents experienced delays accessing health care last year, according to a new report.

Hawaii Looks To Improve Mosquito Testing As Dengue Cases Rise Globally The Department of Health says it has enough staff to handle the growing threat of mosquito-borne diseases, but it is struggling to fill numerous vacancies.

New HPU program will train physician assistants

State works to keep H5N1 bird flu out of Hawaii

STATE, FEDERAL AGENCIES WORK TO KEEP AVIAN FLU OUT OF HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

DOH ENCOURAGES PARENTS OF STUDENTS ENTERING THE SEVENTH GRADE TO SCHEDULE A WELL-CHILD VISIT NOW

DOH RELEASES 2023 OUR CARE, OUR CHOICE ANNUAL REPORT

DOH REPORTS TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE CASES ON KAUAʻI AND MAUI

Therapy On The Beach: Program Targets Youth Mental Health Crisis On Maui With Mobile Counseling Access, transportation and survivor’s guilt all play into the problem of providing kids with the mental health support they need.

Green signs bills to boost health care, workforce

Police Investigate Collision Involving Three-Year-Old Girl in Mountain View

Hawaiʻi County to Open Shelters Ahead of Tropical Storm Moke

Hawaiian Electric focused on restoring customers on Hawaiʻi Island ahead of Tropical Storm Moke Significant restoration progress made yesterday

Civil Defense Message for Saturday 08-22-2026 at 12:09 PM

Tropical Storm Moke information update for Saturday 08-22-2026 at 07:53 AM

Family Reunites With Bartender Who Saved Their 6-Year-Old Son’s Life

‘We got that hunger’: First-year head coach Padillio ready to lead ‘Riders in ‘26

Big Island residents brace for Moke while still digging out from Lala

Civil Defense Message for Friday 08-21-2026 at 06:48 PM

HDOT PREPARATIONS FOR HEAVY RAINS FROM TROPICAL STORM MOKE

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