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.
November 20, 2012
by Judy Donovan
Kona Community Hospital News
Kona Community and Kohala Hospitals launched their smoke and tobacco-free initiative last week in conjunction with the Great American Smokeout. This was an opportunity for both facilities to com...
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November 11, 2012
by Stephanie Irwin, RN
Kona Community Hospital News
The Kona Community Hospital Education Department would like to introduce you all to the two newest members of the KCH Family, Anne and Baby Anne!!
We are proud to announce that as of December 2...
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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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September 10, 2012
Talk Story
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September 5, 2012
by Judy Donovan
EMR Updates
HHSC’s integrated testing of the EMeRGE project is off to a good start. Week one of t he integrated testing proved to be both productive and enjoyable as personnel from HHSC and Siemen’s M...
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August 21, 2012
by Judy Donovan
EMR Updates
Kealakekua, island of Hawaii. Beginning on August 27th, approximately 100 medical, hospital and IT professionals will descend on the Kona community for a month-long integrated test of the Hawaii...
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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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