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Hawaii Was Creating A Plan For Universal Health Care. It’s …

The ACA introduced payment reforms called “value-based payment,” founded on the idea that health care costs in the United States were the highest in the world because doctors, paid with fee-for-service, were … See more

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New $15 Million Grant Seeks To Address Root Causes Of …

WEBSeveral Hawaii health clinics are in line to receive $15 million in private funding aimed at improving outcomes for underserved populations and addressing root …

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Telehealth Has Improved Medical Service To Remote …

WEBDBEDT has identified a number of barriers to digital equity in telehealth. (Screenshot/2023) Another challenge: Not everyone feels comfortable talking about their …

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The Pandemic Has ‘Permanently’ Changed Health Care In …

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic forced community health centers to reach patients by video and phone for the first time last year as stay-at-home orders and other …

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Hawaii's New Health Equity Office Is Slow To Get Up And …

WEBThe $24.5 million in federal funding goes to a lot besides the new equity office — it’s also supposed to help the state pay for vaccination and telehealth services …

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Hawaii Is Bringing Back Its Health Equity Office As …

WEBThe pandemic illuminated long-standing health inequities in Hawaii as COVID-19 disproportionately affected Filipinos and non-Hawaiian Pacific Islanders.

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Maui's Private Hospital System Is In Need Of More State …

WEBPart of the deal calls for the hospitals to become financially self-sustaining by 2025. Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016. Completed in July 2017, the public-private …

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Climate Change Threatens To Worsen Health Disparities …

WEBCory Lum/Civil Beat/2021. One of the most immediate is worsening mental health. Already climate anxiety is growing and extreme weather events are fueling post …

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Hawaii’s Pandemic Crisis Care Plan Raises Legal And …

WEBLegal And Ethical Concerns. Wynia from the University of Colorado has reviewed crisis standards of care plans from across the nation, and said Hawaii’s relies …

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Pandemic Hardships Have Made Hawaii's Nursing …

WEBCory Lum/Civil Beat/2020. The local staffing shortfall predates the arrival of the coronavirus. “The shortage of nurses is a long-term problem in Hawaii,” said …

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These Volunteer Pilots Are Helping Rural Hawaii Residents Get …

WEBThe free service can't solve rural health care access issues. But organizers say it can help more people than it does currently.

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Hawaii's State Mental Hospital Has Long History of 'Horrifying

WEBThe fatal stabbing of a nurse at the hospital in 2023 has brought renewed attention to issues at the state-run psychiatric hospital. But Hawaii’s newspaper archive …

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Nonprofit Finds Success In Treating Mentally Ill Homeless People …

WEBThe Institute for Human Services, a local nonprofit, has assessed at least 100 homeless people over the last 14 months, and has provided medication for about 30 …

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'We Can't Be All Things To All People': Turning Around An Oahu …

WEBWahiawa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 93 beds and houses the hospital’s skilled nursing and long term care. Patient Rosita Yadao, 84, gets a lift from …

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Beth Fukumoto: Hawaii's Need For Friends Fuels …

WEBBeth Fukumoto served three terms in the Hawaii House of Representatives. She was the youngest woman in the U.S. to lead a major party in a legislature, the first …

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Frequent Withdrawals Of Nominees Hinder Green's Efforts To Fill …

WEBMore than 10% of the governor’s nominees have been pulled back this year. Of the more than 200 gubernatorial nominations submitted to the Hawaii State Senate …

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Inside the Late-Night Parties Where Hawaii Politicians Raked In …

WEBF or the better part of a decade, some of Hawaii’s most powerful people huddled together at late-night parties in a cramped second-floor office where lobbyists …

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Corrections Commission 'Taken Aback' By Use Of Restraint Chairs …

WEBStaff at the Kauai Community Correctional Center report that they use the restraint chairs “as needed” for prisoners who are experiencing mental health crises.

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Lahaina Seniors Wanted A Normal Year. The Fires Changed …

WEBThe number of applications UH Manoa received from Lahainaluna students nearly tripled this year. (Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022) The University of Hawaii has offered …

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Red Hill Families Describe Litany Of Harms From Tainted Water In …

WEBIn the trial starting Monday, the U.S. Department of Justice will question whether they were exposed to jet fuel and, if so, whether it was enough to account for …

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Molokai Residents Are Facing New Barriers To Dental Care After …

WEBMolokai has fewer visitors than any other Hawaiian island, as well as the most prevalent indigenous population in the state. (Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021)

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