MIT Researchers Discover New Antibiotics Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)
MIT Researchers Discover New Antibiotics Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) In a groundbreaking development, MIT researchers harnessed the power of deep...
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HELPING HUNDREDS OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS STAY IN HAWAIʻI
HONOLULU ̶ In the first round of the program, the state’s brand new Hawaiʻi Healthcare Education Loan Repayment Program (HELP) is...
Oahu Hospitals Are Bolstering Security With High-Tech Gadgets And Additional Guards 0 The push to protect health care workers comes in response to an increase in violence at facilities around the county.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/12/oahu-hospitals-are-bolstering-security-with-high-tech-gadgets-and-additional-guards/
New IHS treatment center getting mentally ill, addicted homeless off the street
Since June 5 the first-of-its-kind facility to help homeless people in Hawaii with mental health and addiction issues has gotten...
Renovations to begin next year on old Hilo hospital
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/12/20/hawaii-news/renovations-to-begin-next-year-on-old-hilo-hospital/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii’s first homeless ‘medical respite’ site closing as concept expands
After more than six months of housing and treating homeless patients discharged from Oahu hospitals, Hawaii’s first “medical respite” kauhale...
‘We’re Winging It Right Now’: Hawaii State Hospital Struggles Despite $160M Upgrade 1 Construction of a state-of-the-art psychiatric hospital was supposed to mark a new era in worker and patient safety. Instead, a familiar set of problems emerged.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/were-winging-it-right-now-hawaii-state-hospital-struggles-despite-160m-upgrade/
Hilo Medical Center given $1M to expand services
The Hilo Medical Center Foundation on Tuesday announced a landmark $1 million grant to help it expand health services and...
Training And Staffing Issues Surround Death Of A Nurse At Hawaii State Hospital 0 The licensed practical nurse role is being phased out in favor of more specialization.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/training-and-staffing-issues-surround-death-of-a-nurse-at-hawaii-state-hospital/
Hawaii’s State-Run Psychiatric Hospital Is So Crowded Patients Sleep In Conference Rooms 0 The killing of a nurse last week happened outside the main secure facility, but it cast a spotlight on concerns about staff safety.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/hawaiis-state-run-psychiatric-hospital-is-so-crowded-patients-sleep-in-conference-rooms/
More than 800 enroll in program aimed at physician retention
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/11/12/hawaii-news/more-than-800-enroll-in-program-aimed-at-physician-retention/
Health Department announces pet food recall
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/11/10/hawaii-news/health-department-announces-pet-food-recall/
Most deadly breast cancer fought with collaborative care, research
Most deadly breast cancer fought with collaborative care, research University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Contact: Andrea Riano Tellez, (808) 356-5763...
Telehealth Has Improved Medical Service To Remote Areas Of Hawaii But More Is Needed 0 The state made great strides in improving remote access to medical care during Covid, experts say, but barriers remain for many groups.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/10/telehealth-has-improved-medical-service-to-remote-areas-of-hawaii-but-more-is-needed/
KTA vaccination clinic to help fill ‘a gap in care’
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/10/27/hawaii-news/kta-vaccination-clinic-to-help-fill-a-gap-in-care/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
DOH ISSUES RED PLACARD TO MEATHEADS MOBILE UNIT IN KAKAʻAKO
DOH ISSUES RED PLACARD TO MEATHEADS MOBILE UNIT IN KAKAʻAKO HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) issued a...
A simple way to improve Hawaii healthcare
Imagine that licensed medical professionals from various mainland states are lined up to work in Hawaii. Let’s say they all...
UH Manoa’s 3D-printed sweat sensor one of world’s top 2023 innovations
HONOLULU — The University of Hawaii at Manoa’s 3D-printed wearable sweat sensor has been recognized as one of the world’s...
Bringing them home: Hawaii’s future doctors set their sights on working in the isles
Given the right incentives, would many doctors with Hawaii ties opt to practice in the state? https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/10/09/hawaii-news/bringing-them-home-hawaiis-future-doctors-set-their-sights-on-working-in-the-isles/
Conference brings medical professionals, lawmakers, others together to discuss health care crisis
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/10/07/hawaii-news/conference-brings-medical-professionals-lawmakers-others-together-to-discuss-health-care-crisis/
