Hidden Jewel: As the The Hyperbaric Treatment Center celebrates 25 years, medical director shares past, present and future of HTC
January 12, 2021 — As the Hyperbaric Treatment Center celebrates 25 years, medical director Dr. Susan Steinemann reflects on the HTC’s past, and shares hopes for its future.
Making the Patient Experience Personal
November 2, 2020 — Often times, the physician is the main point of contact when it comes to patient care. But not everyone knows that physicians have a team of specialists to create a great patient experience from start to finish. A few of those specialists, specifically in a primary care setting, include a patient navigator and a care coordinator.
Understanding Stuttering
October 22, 2020 — Marybeth Kotrodimos explains how to identify and understand stuttering, and how UHP is helping in the treatment of it.
Diversity and Women in Medicine
October 21, 2020 — The annual Women in Medicine panel at JABSOM featured UHP Internal Medicine department chair Dr. Elizabeth Tam.
Gift Bags of Hope: Family Medicine distributes essentials to patients impacted by COVID-19
September 15, 2020 — UHP Family Medicine gives back to its patients who have been greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
UHP MI-Home program receives grant to extend program to May 2021
September 8, 2020 — University Health Partners of Hawaii (UHP) Women Health Specialists was awarded a $100,000 grant to support prenatal and postnatal care from the Omidyar ‘Ohana Fund, a donor advised fund at the Hawai‘i Community Foundation (HCF).
WELLNESS WATCH: Preventing a “Twindemic”
August 28, 2020 — How do we prevent the combined COVID-19 season and the upcoming flu season, better known as the ‘twindemic’? Dr. Blanchette shares tips in this edition of “Wellness Watch.”
Attending Physician vs. Intern vs. Resident—What’s the Difference?
August 21, 2020 — Learn the difference between an attending physician, intern or resident. [Originally reposted March 2019]
UHP provides speech and hearing services through telepractice
May 29, 2020 — While healthcare is evolving to meet the patient demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Hawaiʻi Speech and Hearing Clinic (UHSHC) – a University Health Partners (UHP) clinical training site – swiftly added telepractice to their services.
Department of Geriatrics: Hawaii’s Nursing Homes Became Fortresses Against COVID-19
May 13, 2020 — UHP geriatricians provide insight on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting nursing home residents.