IMPROVING COMMUNITY HEALTH, WELL-BEING
The Ige administration is improving programs and resources for keiki and their families, especially in early learning. More partnerships for...
Health
On the menu: Healthier drinks for keiki
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2019/12/30/hawaii-news/on-the-menu-healthier-drinks-for-keiki/
HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH’S OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ASSURANCE CITES KOLEA SENIOR MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR ILLEGALLY OPERATING UNLICENSED CARE HOMES
HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH’S OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ASSURANCE CITES KOLEA SENIOR MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR ILLEGALLY OPERATING UNLICENSED CARE HOMES...
Doctors continue to leave Hawaii, contributing to ongoing shortages
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/12/25/hawaii-news/doctors-continue-to-leave-hawaii-contributing-to-ongoing-shortages/
Hospice of Kona’s Nakamaru Hale to reopen in January
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2019/12/25/hawaii-news/hospice-of-konas-nakamaru-hale-to-reopen-in-january/
Big boost for paramedicine program in West Hawaii
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2019/12/19/hawaii-news/big-boost-for-west-hawaii-paramedicine-program/
UH-Hilo study finds active duty suicides have increased since ‘endless wars’ began
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2019/12/17/hawaii-news/uh-hilo-study-finds-active-duty-suicides-have-increased-since-endless-wars-began/
‘Ohana Health Plan provides stability for mentally ill and suicidal clients
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/12/16/hawaii-news/ohana-health-plan-provides-stability-for-mentally-ill-and-suicidal-clients/
Hawaii residents face early deadline for Obamacare sign-up
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/12/14/hawaii-news/hawaii-residents-face-early-deadline-for-obamacare-sign-up/
Green discusses Hawaii health care at cancer summit
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2019/12/12/hawaii-news/green-discusses-hawaii-health-care-at-summit/
WATER REMAINS SAFE TO DRINK AFTER TRACE LEVELS OF CONTAMINANTS DETECTED IN ONE MAUI AND ONE HAWAI‘I ISLAND WATER WELL
Honolulu – During routine sampling of drinking water systems across the state, trace levels of organic chemicals were detected in...
Kaiser president bemoans insolvency in memo
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/12/01/hawaii-news/kaiser-president-bemoans-insolvency-in-memo/
State residents urged to get immunized
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/11/26/hawaii-news/state-residents-urged-to-get-immunized/
Health officials warn of possible mosquito-borne illness
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2019/11/15/hawaii-news/health-officials-warn-of-possible-mosquito-borne-illness/
Hawaii’s lung cancer survival rates lower than on mainland
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/11/19/hawaii-news/hawaiis-lung-cancer-survival-rates-lower-than-on-mainland/
HMSA, Kaiser lower premiums on Obamacare plans
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/11/18/hawaii-news/hmsa-kaiser-lower-premiums-on-obamacare-plans/
State reiterates call for everyone to stop vaping
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2019/11/16/hawaii-news/state-reiterates-call-for-everyone-to-stop-vaping/
2 More cases of vape related lung disease
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/11/15/breaking-news/hawaii-health-department-confirms-2-more-cases-of-vaping-related-lung-illness/
Health Department: Mosquito-borne illness suspected in Maui resident Tests are pending as state DOH notifies Kahului neighborhood
https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2019/11/health-department-mosquito-borne-illness-suspected-in-maui-resident/ MELISSA TANJI mtanji@mauinews.com The state Department of Health recently gave out around 80 letters to residents in a Kahului neighborhood...
Recall issued for several vegetable products
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2019/11/14/hawaii-news/recall-issued-for-several-vegetable-products/
