UH study links gut bacteria to diabetes, self-esteem
HONOLULU — A study of more than 500 Hawaii residents has uncovered potential links between intestinal bacteria and disproportionately higher...
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Native Hawaiian Healing Practices Are Now Covered By This Insurance Provider 0 Everything from hula to lomilomi massage is free for AlohaCare’s 83,000 members.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/04/native-hawaiian-healing-practices-are-now-covered-by-this-insurance-provider/
State health officials monitoring Oahu measles case
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/04/11/hawaii-news/state-health-officials-monitoring-oahu-measles-case/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Public Health Week event showcases services, providers
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/04/09/hawaii-news/public-health-week-event-showcases-services-providers/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
As Mental Health Crisis Worsens In Hawaii, Psychiatrist Shortage Takes Heavy Toll On Kids 0 State leaders are working to bring some relief to exhausted parents, especially on the neighbor islands.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/04/as-mental-health-crisis-worsens-in-hawaii-psychiatrist-shortage-takes-heavy-toll-on-kids/
HAWAIʻI COUNTY OBSERVES NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK 2023
HAWAIʻI COUNTY OBSERVES NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK 2023 Hawaiʻi County is proud to join the Hawaiʻi District Health...
Gas leak at Maui Prep prompts concerns from parents
Beginning in January, Amy Oppedisano says her fourth grade son couldn’t shake chronic nausea and headaches. Multiple doctors appointments and...
Hawaii Hospitals Are Struggling To Meet The Needs Of The Chronically Homeless 0 Emergency rooms are on the front line of caring for Hawaii’s most medically vulnerable homeless people, yet they lack many of the resources needed to have a lasting impact.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/03/hawaii-hospitals-are-struggling-to-meet-the-needs-of-the-chronically-homeless/
Medicaid changes will better serve residents with disabilities, the elderly
HONOLULU — The Hawaii Department of Health announced in a news release its Developmental Disabilities Division has been working to meet...
Local favorite Spam draws health scrutiny as processed meats are linked to cancer
Spam, the canned luncheon meat, has been a staple and part of local culture and history in Hawaii for decades....
IMPROVED “MEDICAID HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES” FOR HAWAI‘I’S VULNERABLE RESIDENTS
IMPROVED “MEDICAID HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES” FOR HAWAI‘I’S VULNERABLE RESIDENTS HONOLULU, HI – Hawai‘i has joined the rest of the...
Hawaii gets $14.2M grant for public health response
The Hawaii Department of Health got a financial boost for the work it does in the wake of dealing with...
County to dedicate five new ambulances
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/03/23/hawaii-news/county-to-dedicate-five-new-ambulances/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii Worst State for Doctors
Doctors are one of the most essential professions, especially as we deal with the diminished but continued presence of the...
Hawaii may boost Medicaid payments to help patients access care
State lawmakers are considering boosting Medicaid reimbursement rates for health care providers in an effort to improve access to care...
Kona Community Hospital Pharmacy in Limbo
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/03/19/hawaii-news/pharmacy-in-limbo/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Mobile health clinic unveiled
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/03/17/hawaii-news/mobile-health-clinic-unveiled/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
DOH launches campaign to help children with asthma
HONOLULU — The Hawaii Department of Health has launched a new campaign to help parents help their children manage asthma. “Control...
Hawaii Lawmaker Quietly Kills Bill To Allow Unlicensed Midwives To Continue Practicing 0 Supporters express disappointment in Maui Rep. Kyle Yamashita’s decision to not even give the bill a hearing.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/03/hawaii-lawmaker-quietly-kills-bill-to-allow-unlicensed-midwives-to-continue-practicing/
Mayor Roth on health care crisis: ’A matter of life or death’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/03/09/hawaii-news/roth-on-health-care-crisis-a-matter-of-life-or-death/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
