[ad_1] Mental health therapists at Kaiser Permanente clinics statewide will go on unrestricted strike starting next week. According to a National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) press release, staffing shortages have caused patients to wait months for treatment sessions. Mental health clinicians hope the strike will prompt health care providers to address the issue of ...

[ad_1] NRC Health Last week, we announced the winners of our annual Consumer Loyalty Award and Excellence in Patient Experience Award. About the Consumer Loyalty Award For the Consumer Loyalty Awards, NRC Health recognizes the top 100 healthcare facilities, including the top 10 best-in-class winners, for striving to “develop and maintain long-term loyalty among their ...

[ad_1] August 20, 2022 at 3:35pm HST The Island of Hawaii Community Health Center will host the Kona Malama Ohana Health Fair on Saturday, August 20 from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. 19 tests and vaccines, as well as opportunities to speak with local health and social service providers. The Malama Ohana Health Fair is ...

[ad_1] John A. Burns College of Medicine National Science Foundation (NSFMore) awarded $10 million to a consortium of institutions, including universities. Hawaii Manoa John A. Burns College of Medicine (Jabsom), focus on building capabilities and workforce for data analytics across the board Hawaii and the weAffiliation Pacific region. The consortium is led by Chaminade University ...

[ad_1] DOH reports two more monkeypox cases in Hawaii Posted August 18, 2022 / Newsroom Honolulu-Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has reported two new cases of monkeypox. “Although the risk to most Hawaii residents remains low, localized monkeypox transmission has occurred,” said Vice State Epidemiologist Dr. Nathan Tan. “The rising number of cases in Hawaii ...

[ad_1] Kauai District Health Department Survey Finds Majority Still Concerned About COVID-19 Posted on August 16, 2022 in COVID-19, Newsroom Lihue – Department of Health (DOH)’s Kauai District Health Department conducted a July Public Health Emergency Response Survey to assess community perceptions of Kauai’s COVID-19 response efforts and current level of emergency preparedness. Released the ...

[ad_1] Photo credit: Girl Scouts of Hawaii An event held last month gave girls from across the state, the mainland and beyond the chance to learn about Hawaii’s multicultural culture while participating in unique science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) activities. I got The Girl Scouts of Hawaii hosted the first Pacific Expedition in a ...