The following is a list of recent Kona Community Hospital
news articles that highlight our commitment to excellence. To read an entire article,
please click on the news headline.
February 16, 2013
by Judy Donovan
Press Releases
Kona Community Hospital (KCH) welcomed a new emergency medical rotor coptor as it made its maiden landing on the hospital’s helipad on Thursday, February 14. The Hawaii Life Flight (HLF) c...
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January 29, 2013
by Judy Donovan
Press Releases
On Friday, January 25, The Kona Hospital Foundation received a generous donation from the Pediatric Hydrocephalus Foundation. The donation check in the amount of $1000 was presented by Christia...
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January 10, 2013
by Judy Donovan
Press Releases
On January 9th, Kona Community and Kohala Hospitals received the Award of Communi ty Excellence from The Coalition for a Tobacco-Free Hawaii in recognition of their recently adopted smoke and tobacco...
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October 10, 2012
by Judy Donovan
Press Releases
Kona Community Hospital (KCH) leadership has a positive outlook on its goal to launch comprehensive initiatives embedded within its long-term strategic plan. These initiatives are intended...
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August 1, 2012
by Judy Donovan
Press Releases
Kona Community Hospital is pleased to announce the addition of Nathan Tomita, D.O. M.P.H. to its general surgery team. Dr. Tomita specializes in bariatric and general surgery, and will...
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July 5, 2012
by Judy donovan
Press Releases
July 5, 2012 – Kealakekua, island of Hawaii. Five nursing scholarships were awarded on June 29th to local students seeking to pursue nursing careers. This year, the Kona Community Ho...
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June 19, 2012
by Judy Donovan
Press Releases
Members of the KCH Quality Improvement team include (left to right) Valerie Danao RN, Emma Ascuncion Secretary II, Trish Hancock RN, Michelle Huber M.D., Marcy Rogers RN, and
Kim Turnbull RN....
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June 18, 2012
by Judy Donovan
Press Releases
The Kona Hospital Foundation has received a generous grant from First Hawaiian Bank as part of their successful Buy-A-Bed project. Jim Higgins, foundation Chairman, announced that the Foundation...
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April 16, 2012
by Emily Mendez-Bryant
Press Releases
Kona Community Hospital ’s new state-of-the-art Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine now features the relatively new technique of breast imaging. Although proven effective in multip...
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April 13, 2012
by Emily Mendez-Bryant
Press Releases
As we approach the 39 th annual National Volunteer Week, April 15-21, Kona Community Hospital invites you to recognize volunteers who tirelessly share their time and talent to making a difference in...
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