Changes proposed for law on medical aid in dying
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/02/01/hawaii-news/changes-proposed-for-law-on-medical-aid-in-dying/
Health
Ninth case of rat lungworm disease in 2019 confirmed on Kauai
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2020/01/30/hawaii-news/ninth-case-of-rat-lungworm-disease-in-2019-confirmed-on-kauai/
Big Isle hospitals take action following China outbreak
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/01/29/hawaii-news/big-isle-hospitals-take-action-following-china-outbreak/
Agencies scramble as trips to and from China are scrubbed amid the coronavirus outbreak
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/01/28/hawaii-news/agencies-scramble-as-trips-to-and-from-china-are-scrubbed-amid-the-coronavirus-outbreak/
‘Know Your Numbers’ campaign aims to boost blood pressure screenings
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/01/26/hawaii-news/know-your-numbers-campaign-aims-to-boost-blood-pressure-screenings/
Coronavirus: West Hawaii hospitals prepared
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2020/01/25/hawaii-news/coronavirus-west-hawaii-hospitals-prepared/
DOH urges vigilance, not panic as deadly coronavirus spreads
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/01/23/hawaii-news/doh-urges-vigilance-not-panic-as-deadly-coronavirus-spreads/
HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROVIDES GUIDANCE TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS FOR 2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK IN CHINA
HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROVIDES GUIDANCE TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS FOR 2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK IN CHINA Everyone is advised to...
Health Department ends saga of Big Island Dairy violations
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/01/20/hawaii-news/health-department-ends-saga-of-big-island-dairy-violations/
Doctor levels critically short
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/01/15/hawaii-news/doctor-levels-critically-short/
Hilo Medical Center welcomes new oncologist
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/01/13/hawaii-news/hilo-medical-center-welcomes-new-oncologist/
Proposal to expand University of Hawaii medical school to Maui may help doctor shortage
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/01/12/hawaii-news/proposal-to-expand-university-of-hawaii-medical-school-to-maui-may-help-doctor-shortage/
‘Health-care collapse’ Kim’s top legislative priority
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/01/11/hawaii-news/health-care-collapse-kims-top-legislative-priority/
Drugmakers countersue Hawaii over marketing
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2020/01/09/hawaii-news/drugmakers-countersue-hawaii-over-marketing/
Big Island man’s battle with rat lungworm kicks off workshop
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2020/01/07/hawaii-news/big-island-mans-battle-with-rat-lungworm-kicks-off-workshop/
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...
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/
