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Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children Nurses Agree to New Contract
After more than a year of negotiations, Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children nurses have officially agreed to a new three-year contract.
Jan Boivin Named Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Organizational Effectiveness
Jan Boivin has been named senior vice president of human resources and organizational effectiveness for Hawaii Pacific Health. She will oversee human resources for more than 7,000 employees at HPH medical centers, clinics and other centers throughout Hawaii.
8th Annual Ko Olina Children’s Festival Raises $60,000 to Support Cancer Care for Women and Children
From bugs to butterflies, it was a fun outdoor adventure at the 8th annual Ko Olina Children’s Festival on the beach fronting Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa. Hundreds of children and their families attended, raising $60,000 for Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children.
Nurses Week Spotlight: HPH Nurses Featured in MidWeek Cover Story
In honor of National Nurses Week, MidWeek is featuring five Hawaii Pacific Health nurses in its May 8 cover story for Hawaii Island, Kauai and Oahu.
Hawaii Pacific Health Nurses Appear in Special Statewide Newspaper Sections
In honor of National Nurses Week, newspapers across the state of Hawaii – to include the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, The Garden Island, West Hawai‘i Today and Hawai‘i Tribune-Herald – published special Nurses Week inserts.
Honolulu Mayor Proclaims April 24 Denim Day as Part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The Sex Abuse Treatment Center, along with its supporters and other organizations, attended a proclamation ceremony to announce April 24, 2024, as Denim Day in Honolulu.
Hawaii Pacific Health Named a Top Place to Work by Becker’s Healthcare
Hawaii Pacific Health (HPH) recently was named among Becker's Healthcare's 2024 list of 150-plus top places to work in health care.
First-Time Participants Take Top Honors for the 2024 Hawaii Pacific Health Women’s 10K & 5K Fun Run
Nearly 1,000 women and girls of all ages laced up their shoes and lined up at Kapiolani Park for the 46th annual Hawaii Pacific Health Women’s 10K & 5K Fun Run.
The Sex Abuse Treatment Center Recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month nationwide, and in Hawaii, The Sex Abuse Treatment Center (SATC) says that the number of people who are requesting help is growing.
MidWeek Cover Story Pens an Ode to Hawaii Pacific Health Doctors
In recognition of all of our dedicated doctors, five HPH health care professionals represent their colleagues in a special Doctors' Day edition of MidWeek to share their personal stories about their commitment to creating a healthier Hawaii.
Moanalua’s Leila-Rose Coloma Named Hawaii’s 2024 Children’s Miracle Network Champion
Leila-Rose Coloma was born with two heart conditions and had open-heart surgery when she was just 5 months old. Now, the 7-year-old and her family will share their inspiring story through the national Children’s Miracle Network program.
Dr. Russell Woo Named Hawaii Pacific Health’s First Chief Academic Officer
Pediatric surgeon Dr. Russell Woo has been named Hawaii Pacific Health’s first chief academic officer. In this new position, Dr. Woo will work to ensure the future of clinical excellence for Hawaii patients in conjunction with University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM).
New Procedures, Distinctions at Hawaii Pacific Health Heart Centers
In a single year, Hawaii Pacific Health medical teams performed nearly 54,000 cardiac procedures and tests, and now HPH’s medical centers are expanding services for patients of all ages with innovative new procedures and the latest technologies.
Star-Advertiser Column: Mandatory Staff Ratios not Nursing Answer
Fixed staffing ratios remove hospitals’ ability to remain agile and are an oversimplified answer to a highly complex issue.
17th Annual Kapiolani Radiothon for Kids Shatters Records With $820,130 Raised for Care of Hawaii Kids
2023 was a banner year for the Kapiolani Radiothon for Kids. The signature two-day fundraiser for Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children began with the largest single donation in Radiothon history and ended with a stunning new record total, thanks to passionate donors and community partners.
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