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- Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest October 5, 2020Department of Health: One Death and 52 Additional Coronavirus Cases Reported Today A woman from O‘ahu, who was older than 80-years-old is reported as the 157th death in Hawai‘i since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. She had underlying conditions and had been in the hospital. DOH is reporting 52 new active cases today. Hawai‘i […]
- HIV Medical Management ServicesThe Hawai‘i Department of Health provides HIV medical management services to help people living with HIV and their doctors monitor and maintain their health. Services are provided through three programs: HSPAMM, HDAP, & H-COBRA. Hawai‘i Seropositivity & Medical Management Program (HSPAMM) & Link-to-CareHSPAMM’s “Link-to-Care” services are for individuals who are HIV positive, live in Hawai‘i, […]
- Lead Service LineLead Service Line (LSL) Survey The increasing national spotlight on lead in drinking water is highlighted by the major incident in Flint, Michigan and the American Water Works Association’s April 2016 Journal-AWWA. These events, along with the 2018 American Water Infrastructure Act’s requirement for a new Needs Survey which includes a cost assessment for LSL […]
- CDC Childhood Immunization ChampionsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Childhood Immunization Champion Award is an annual award that recognizes individuals who make a significant contribution toward improving public health through their work in childhood immunization. Each year, a CDC Immunization Champion is selected from each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. 2019 Childhood […]
- Home Page for EISEARLY INTERVENTION SECTION (0-3) The Early Intervention Section (EIS) is a federal and state-mandated program that provides services to support the development of infant and toddlers from birth to three years of age. Information and support are also provided to parents to increase their knowledge about and ability to support their child’s development. The Department […]
- Opening a Home Health AgencyHome Health vs. Home Care Agency The definition of a home health agency includes providing direct or indirect skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services under a physician’s direction to homebound patients. Other “therapeutic services” include (but not limited to) physical, occupational, and/or speech therapy; social services; etc. Please be aware that the requirement for […]
- Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest January 25, 2021Office of the Governor: State of the State Address Focuses on COVID-19 and Recovery Reiterating the need for everyone in Hawai‘i to be personally responsible and to practice the three W’s of COVID-19 safety (wear a mask, wash your hands, watch your distance), Gov. Ige’s 2021 State of the State address recounted the difficulties of […]
- Hawai‘i COVID-19 Daily News Digest January 26, 2021Department of Health: https://health.hawaii.gov/coronavirusdisease2019/what-you-should-know/current-situation-in-hawaii/ Records Review Reveals 59 Unreported COVID-19 Related Deaths The data cleaning process resulted in a correction from yesterday’s report of 60 historic deaths from COVID-19, which occurred between August and December last year. A comprehensive review of Electronic Death Reporting System records show 49 additional deaths on O‘ahu, seven (7) on […]
- Stepping Up Protection for Hawaii Patients: Department of Health Supports Enhanced Background ChecksAs an advocate for the health of Hawaii’s people, the Hawaii State Department of Health is always seeking ways to improve the safe delivery of care. That is why the Department of Health strongly supports an administration bill currently in the legislature that seeks to expand the department’s authority to conduct thorough background checks on […]
- DA 22-160 Released: February 16, 2022 CONSUMER AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON THE ACCESSIBILITY OF COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE 2022 BIENNIAL REPORT REQUIRED BY THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY COMMUNICATIONS AND VIDEO ACCESSIBILITY ACT Pleading Cycle Established CG Docket No. 10-213 Comment Date: April 4, 2022 I. Introduction 1. Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (CGB […]