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How Healthy is Healthcare in Hawaii

WEBThe U.S. has the second-worst rate of adult diabetes, behind Mexico, and we have the highest rate of adult obesity. And on top of that, we have 50 million uninsured …

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What’s Next for the New State Office of Wellness and Resilience

WEBThe Office of Wellness and Resilience (OWR) is the first of its kind in the nation. In addition to building Hawaiʻi’s trauma-informed care resources, it also aims to: …

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Caring for Babies Is Hard, Especially without Support. This …

WEBHealthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Hawaii is a nonprofit that provides access to maternal health care and education for mothers and children.. Tanya …

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Stressed to Strong by Hawaii Business Magazine

WEBFebruary 15, 2024. Stressed to Strong: Mental Health and Wellness Conference will help employers, HR managers and educators to improve employee wellness, retention and …

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Interview: David Heywood, CEO, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

WEBNationally, UnitedHealth Group has invested more than $75 million to help communities in need, protect the health care workforce, and help people and clinicians …

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A Honolulu neurologist and architect are tackling brain health

WEBApril 12, 2024. Noelle Fujii-Oride. A multidisciplinary team led by a Honolulu architect and neurologist is creating research-backed solutions to help individuals of all ages improve …

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Project Vision Hawai‘i Brings Medical Services to Remote …

WEBBy June, Project Vision Hawai‘i began COVID testing in shelters, encampments, prisons and remote communities; in eight months, Project Vision Hawai‘i …

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Local Startups Ride the Wellness Wave

WEBFrom Silicon Beach to Wall Street, health and wellness is the hottest new frontier for tech ventures. Heavy-hitter companies like Amazon, JP Morgan, Berkshire …

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Health in Hawaii: Good News, But Not for Everyone

WEB58% of Hawaii residents who get health insurance coverage through employers. Average annual employee premium after employer contribution: $703. …

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Affordable Housing Leads to Better Health

WEBWithout it, an individual’s health is negatively impacted, and the surrounding community feels the consequences. Housing is considered affordable when it consumes …

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CEO of the Year: Expanding the Queen’s Care

WEBQueen’s has been stretched mightily by the new challenges, but each addition to the Queen’s portfolio has strengthened the state’s health-care safety net. For …

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Visit an HMSA Center in your neighborhood.

WEBMonday–Friday, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Lihue. Kuhio Medical Center. 3-3295 Kuhio Highway, Suite 202. Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Partner …

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Care that Keeps on Giving

WEBCoordinating with the city, Kaiser Permanente also led efforts to bring vaccines to adult day care and adult day health centers. “I would say they were …

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When Fire Struck Lahaina, Hawai‘i’s Private Sector Rushed in to Help

WEBIt wasn’t until after 8 p.m. on Saturday and many trips later – some in Nekota’s rented pickup truck – that the Lahaina vault’s cash, files, equipment and safe …

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Hawai‘i’s Most Charitable Companies 2021

WEBSome other figures to consider: In 2019, Hawaii Foodbank reported $32.2 million in revenue and $21.23 million in charitable giving to Hawaii Business Magazine. …

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Growing Up in an Age of Anxiety

WEBA 2022 report from the Center for Collegiate Mental Health shows that 65% of students visiting a campus counseling center in the 2021-2022 school year had anxiety …

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20 for the Next 20: Alicia Higa, Waianae Coast Comprehensive …

WEBAlicia Higa Director of Health Promotion, Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center Alicia Higa recalls a quote from her role model and auntie Rell Sunn, who …

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West Oʻahu Magazine 2022

WEBWest Oʻahu Magazine 2022. Building quality education, health care infrastructure, and a competitive workforce are essential to create a thriving community. …

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Innovation: Nimblstand Combines Tablet, Keyboard and Stylus

WEBMany of us love our tablets for writing, drawing, emailing and Web browsing, and often want to add a keyboard or even a stylus. Nimblstand is a clever way

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Hawaii Flavors for a Classic Treat

WEBAn international couple with an eclectic background is giving a French confection a local twist. Besides a patisserie diploma from Le Cordon Bleu London,

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Date Night is a Marital Necessity

WEBHelping people balance their work, home lives and down time. President Obama calls it “Michelle Time” – the special time he sets aside every day to catch

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