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The Healthcare Association of Hawaii’s first workforce assessment found vacancies at health care facilities for a wide variety of jobs from medical assistants to phlebotomists.

By the time the 2020 school year starts preschoolers, kindergarteners and seventh graders must receive an expanded set of vaccinations to prevent diseases and infections.

The free questionnaire from the Hawaii Opioid Initiative is part of a state opioid awareness campaign.

Hawaii hasn’t had a human milk bank for mothers and infants in need since the 1980s.

The latest medical cannabis retail facility is located in Waikiki and passed its final onsite inspection this month.

The National Cancer Institute awarded an $8 million, six-year grant to the UH Cancer Center to increase cancer trials for Hawaii’s minority, rural and underserved patients.

An upcoming Trump administration policy would deny green cards to people who use public benefits like Medicaid. Local health care clinics are feeling the ripple effect.

The Hawaii Executive Office on Aging published a warning about genetic testing fraud, which targets Medicare beneficiaries across the nation.

A new three-year pilot clinic in Kaneohe offers basic medical care to unsheltered individuals.

In Hawaii, most patients have limited choices of where they can go for medical treatment and they’re unlikely to choose hospitals based on posted costs.