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Hawaii Replaces Maui And Kauai Ambulance Company With One That Has A Questionable Record 0 Paramedics and EMTs say the Hawaii Department of Health has lowered care standards for Maui and Kauai.

September 5, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/09/hawaii-replaces-maui-and-kauai-ambulance-company-with-one-that-has-a-questionable-record/

U.S. Renal Care opens kidney dialysis clinic in Prince Kuhio Plaza

September 1, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/09/01/hawaii-news/u-s-renal-care-opens-kidney-dialysis-clinic-in-prince-kuhio-plaza/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

MAUI DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY RELEASES FIRST TEST RESULTS FROM LĀHAINĀ, UPPER KULA WATER SYSTEMS

August 25, 2023 0

MAUI DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY RELEASES FIRST TEST RESULTS FROM LĀHAINĀ, UPPER KULA WATER SYSTEMS HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi State...

Why Many Patients Are Stuck In Hospitals Waiting For Long-Term Care Beds 0 The average wait was 123 days in May, up from 78 in November, according to the Healthcare Association of Hawaii.

August 25, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/why-many-patients-are-stuck-in-hospitals-waiting-for-long-term-care-beds/

Water Contamination Concerns Loom Over Lahaina And Upper Kula 0 As they await test results, Maui residents in affected areas are told not to drink tap water and to wash their clothes in cold water.

August 17, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/water-contamination-concerns-loom-over-lahaina-and-upper-kula/

Maui fire survivors are confronting huge mental health hurdles, many while still living in shelters

August 17, 2023 0

KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — The evacuation center at the South Maui Community Park Gymnasium is now Anne Landon’s safe space....

Army trainees will provide free vision services to Hawaii Island residents through Friday

August 17, 2023 0

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/08/17/hawaii-news/army-trainees-will-provide-free-vision-services-to-hawaii-island-residents-through-friday/

Hawaii Hospitals Have Room Despite High Maui Fire Death Toll, Officials Say 1 While at least 80 people died in Lahaina, health officials say hospitals have not been overwhelmed by injuries.

August 12, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/hawaii-hospitals-have-room-despite-high-maui-fire-death-toll-officials-say/

TROPIC VISION CARE 2023 COMING TO HAWAIʻI COUNTY

August 10, 2023 0

TROPIC VISION CARE 2023 COMING TO HAWAIʻI COUNTY Hawaiʻi County, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense, Hawaiʻi State...

Queen’s Health System acquires land in N. Kona

August 3, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/03/hawaii-news/queens-health-system-acquires-land-in-n-kona/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

‘A powerful tool to save lives’ AED’s

July 28, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/07/28/hawaii-news/a-powerful-tool-to-save-lives/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Hawaii Health Department trains future therapists to conceal conversations with LGBT youth from parents ‘Be careful about what you document – parents may be able to access the information,’ the presentation reads

July 27, 2023 0

A presentation offered by employees of the Hawaii Department of Health encourages staff and graduate students at the University of Hawaii...

Seniors On Lanai Are Facing ‘Heartbreaking’ Choices In Their Quest To Age At Home 0 Efforts are underway to improve the resources available, but there are currently few options for people in need of significant care.

July 24, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/07/seniors-on-lanai-are-facing-heartbreaking-choices-in-their-quest-to-age-at-home/

Hawaii’s health care system receives top scores

July 23, 2023 0

Hawaii once again ranked among the best states overall when it comes to its health care system, just behind Massachusetts,...

Providing care close to home: New East Hawaii Health Clinic expands cancer treatment, health services

July 16, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/07/16/hawaii-news/providing-care-close-to-home-new-east-hawaii-health-clinic-expands-cancer-treatment-health-services/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Gov. Josh Green signs bills to enhance care for seniors and promote accessibility for people with disabilities

July 8, 2023 0

HONOLULU — Gov. Josh Green, alongside Sen. Henry Aquino and Rep. John Mizuno, signed five bills on Friday aimed at...

Giving Birth Is An Expensive And Lonely Trip For Some Rural Hawaii Women 1 Lanai and Molokai residents often must fly to Honolulu weeks before their baby’s due date to be close to an urban medical center when they go into labor.

June 30, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/06/for-some-rural-hawaii-women-giving-birth-is-an-expensive-and-lonely-trip/

Meet The People Filling In The Gaps In Hawaii’s Mental Health Care System 1 A shortage in health care workers and stigma have posed problems, but some residents have their eyes on solutions.

June 26, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/06/meet-the-people-filling-in-the-gaps-in-hawaiis-mental-health-care-system/

Green, BISAC tout medical kauhale

June 26, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/06/26/hawaii-news/green-bisac-tout-medical-kauhale/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Women in Hawaii not receiving adequate prenatal care

June 20, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/06/19/hawaii-news/women-in-hawaii-not-receiving-adequate-prenatal-care/

Health

Hawaii Replaces Maui And Kauai Ambulance Company With One That Has A Questionable Record 0 Paramedics and EMTs say the Hawaii Department of Health has lowered care standards for Maui and Kauai.

U.S. Renal Care opens kidney dialysis clinic in Prince Kuhio Plaza

MAUI DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY RELEASES FIRST TEST RESULTS FROM LĀHAINĀ, UPPER KULA WATER SYSTEMS

Why Many Patients Are Stuck In Hospitals Waiting For Long-Term Care Beds 0 The average wait was 123 days in May, up from 78 in November, according to the Healthcare Association of Hawaii.

Water Contamination Concerns Loom Over Lahaina And Upper Kula 0 As they await test results, Maui residents in affected areas are told not to drink tap water and to wash their clothes in cold water.

Maui fire survivors are confronting huge mental health hurdles, many while still living in shelters

Army trainees will provide free vision services to Hawaii Island residents through Friday

Hawaii Hospitals Have Room Despite High Maui Fire Death Toll, Officials Say 1 While at least 80 people died in Lahaina, health officials say hospitals have not been overwhelmed by injuries.

TROPIC VISION CARE 2023 COMING TO HAWAIʻI COUNTY

Queen’s Health System acquires land in N. Kona

‘A powerful tool to save lives’ AED’s

Hawaii Health Department trains future therapists to conceal conversations with LGBT youth from parents ‘Be careful about what you document – parents may be able to access the information,’ the presentation reads

Seniors On Lanai Are Facing ‘Heartbreaking’ Choices In Their Quest To Age At Home 0 Efforts are underway to improve the resources available, but there are currently few options for people in need of significant care.

Hawaii’s health care system receives top scores

Providing care close to home: New East Hawaii Health Clinic expands cancer treatment, health services

Gov. Josh Green signs bills to enhance care for seniors and promote accessibility for people with disabilities

Giving Birth Is An Expensive And Lonely Trip For Some Rural Hawaii Women 1 Lanai and Molokai residents often must fly to Honolulu weeks before their baby’s due date to be close to an urban medical center when they go into labor.

Meet The People Filling In The Gaps In Hawaii’s Mental Health Care System 1 A shortage in health care workers and stigma have posed problems, but some residents have their eyes on solutions.

Green, BISAC tout medical kauhale

Women in Hawaii not receiving adequate prenatal care

The Best Thing About This Chick-Fil-A Isn’t on the Menu. It’s 92-Year-Old Mr. Gil

Hawaiʻi is now at the very bottom when it comes to business rankings. Here’s what to do about that.

June 2026 Visitor Spending and Arrivals Rose Slightly

Child and Family Service celebrates new permanent facility in Hilo

New Papaikou cell tower draws ire

Police Investigating Fatal Traffic Collision in Kaʻū

‘I Just Thought About My Own Kids’: A Complete Stranger Saved This Little Girl’s Life

Hawaiʻi County Hosts Free Household Hazardous Waste Events

Repairs Scheduled for Glenwood Recycling and Transfer Station

Waimea, Waikōloa Water Service Could be Impacted by Extended Power Outages Due to High Winds

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