AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNursing Workforce: UH Hilo is expanding its nursing program to help ease Hawaiʻi’s shortage, increasing incoming students from 30 to 50 next year and reserving places for qualified local high school graduates. Child Health: The state Department of Health launched a lead-poisoning prevention campaign urging families to learn about exposure, test keiki and check their homes; it also offers a free webinar with a lead researcher. Care Access: MDX Hawaiʻi has chosen a technology partner to help coordinate health and quality data across its statewide network of about 1,000 primary care providers and 5,000 specialists. Reproductive Health: A survey of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander women and gender-expansive people found nearly half lacked a reproductive health provider, highlighting gaps in access and information. Cancer Care: A $2.5 million grant will help UH Cancer Center expand oncology care statewide. Rural Health: Volcano residents are hopeful about plans for a local health clinic, while Hawaiʻi health centers are preparing for new Med-QUEST rules.
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