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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.
Pali Momi is First to Perform Unique Prostate Cancer Treatment on Patients in Hawaii
Hawaii Pacific Health is the first in Hawaii to offer a new minimally invasive treatment for prostate cancer at Pali Momi Medical Center that can mean fewer side effects for patients.
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.
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.
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.
Pali Momi Medical Center Recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience for Sixth Straight Year by Healthgrades
Pali Momi Medical Center has received the 2024 Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award™. This is the sixth consecutive year that Pali Momi has received this award (2019-2024).
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.
Hawaii Pacific Health Employees Donate More Than $1 Million to Support Care for Hawaii Communities
For the seventh-straight year, Hawaii Pacific Health employees banded together to give more than $1 million as part of the annual Employee Giving Campaign, including more than $100,000 that will go to Maui wildfire recovery efforts.
Hawaii Pacific Health Partners with University of Hawaii Cancer Center to Launch New Cell Therapy for Cancer Patients in Hawaii
Hawaii Pacific Health is embarking on a new cancer treatment by introducing Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy (CAR T-cell therapy) to Hawaii in partnership with the University of Hawaii Cancer Center.
Hawaii Pacific Health Earns Prestigious Systemwide Accreditation for Cancer Care
Hawaii Pacific Health is the first system in the state to earn a prestigious accreditation for the cancer care it provides to patients across Hawaii. HPH is now recognized as an Integrated Network Cancer Program (INCP) from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC).
HPH President & CEO Ray Vara Receives American Heart Association’s 2023 Distinguished National Leadership Award
Hawaii Pacific Health President & CEO Ray Vara recently was honored for his outstanding service to the American Heart Association (AHA) at the2023 Leading with Light National Volunteer Awards ceremony.
Updated Mask Policy Now in Effect at All Hawaii Pacific Health Medical Centers and Clinics
Starting Monday, May 15, 2023, masks are optional at all Hawaii Pacific Health (HPH) medical centers and clinics, except for areas considered high-risk because of the medical needs of patients served there.
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