UHP Moving Forward: UHP, JABSOM signs affiliation agreement with Queen’s Health Systems
September 17, 2021 — As UHP finalizes its tri-part agreement with JABSOM and the Queen’s Health Systems, here’s some background about the arrangement, which aims to expand and further the education and research of JABSOM.
One year later: UHP employees reflect on life affected by the pandemic
May 4, 2021 — UHP employees take time to reflect on how COVID-19 has affected their work and personal lives.
Get Your Shot!: Stay Safe from the Double Danger of COVID and the Flu
April 24, 2021 — April 24-30 is World Immunization Week. This healthcare commemoration is particularly relevant this year when, in the midst of a worldwide pandemic, our very survival seems to hang on the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines.
Alcohol Awareness: Developing a Mindful Approach to Drinking
April 23, 2021 — April is National Alcohol Awareness Month, and now, more than ever, is a good time to take stock of our drinking and work on developing healthy habits.
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.”
WELLNESS WATCH: FDA issues warning to Purell manufacturer Gojo about unproven claims of hand sanitizer effectiveness
WELLNESS WATCH: FDA issues warning to Purell manufacturer Gojo about unproven claims of hand sanitizer effectiveness January 31, 2020 — Submitted by Dr. Patricia Blanchette, University Health Partners of Hawaii Chief Medical OfficerFeatured photo from PURELL® official website On January 17, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning letter to Gojo, […]
Wellness Watch: Blanchette makes remarks on coronavirus outbreak
January 29, 2020 — The Novel Coronavirus is making a gradual spread worldwide; Dr. Patricia Blanchette, Chief Medical Officer of UHP, makes her remarks about the virus outbreak and shares precautionary tips with the public to prevent the spread of the virus and other infectious diseases.
A First-Timer’s View of The Men’s March
October 23, 2019 — On October 3rd, the 25th annual Men’s March Against Violence took place in Downtown Honolulu. Marybeth Kotrodimos attended and shares her experiences of the march and the rally that followed.
WELLNESS WATCH: Fight Against the Flu!
September 10, 2019 — For the first installment of “Wellness Watch,” Dr. Patricia Blanchette shares resources on getting prepared for flu season.
Washington University Honors the Shapiros with the Establishment of an Endowed Professorship Bearing their Names
May 24, 2019 — CEO Dr. Larry Shapiro and his wife, Carol, return to St. Louis for the week with an endowment established in their honor.
