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Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center appoints Dr. Jeuniece Sampson as Chief Medical Officer

Jeuniece Sampson, MD has been appointed as Chief Medical Officer at Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center.

18th Annual Celebration of Fathers and Families set for June 7 at Cameron Center

Maui Family Support Services Inc. will host its 18th Annual Celebration of Fathers & Families on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Cameron Center Courtyard in Wailuku.

ʻOhana Fest returns Saturday with family support and child abuse prevention efforts

The Hoʻoikaika Partnership, a coalition of more than 75 organizations and individuals, will host a series of community events this month to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect prevention in Maui County.

Department of Health reports additional mpox cases in Hawai‘i; 7 so far this year

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is urging high-risk individuals to get vaccinated against the mpox virus after two additional cases were diagnosed in Hawaiʻi.

Maui Food Bank appoints Lisa Paulson as new Chief Executive Officer

Following a comprehensive search, Maui Food Bank has named Lisa Paulson as chief executive officer, effective Aug. 19, 2024. The appointment comes at a critical time as the organization addresses a 65% surge in food insecurity needs due to the recent Maui wildfires.

The Queen’s Health System steps in to provide obstetrics and gynecology services on Maui

Recognizing the need to provide much-needed obstetrics and gynecology services on Maui, Queen’s University Medical Group, with the help of its community partners, has established a clinic located in Kahului to help address a shortage of services.

HMSA announces partnerships to get expectant moms obstetrician care

The Hawaii Medical Service Association is partnering with Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center, Queen’s University Medical Group and Hawaii Independent Physicians Association to get expectant moms care on Maui, even while there’s an obstetrician shortage.

UHA donates $25K to Maui’s Mālama I Ke Ola to support new OB-GYN position

UHA Health Insurance has donated $25,000 to fund a temporary obstetrics position at nonprofit Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center, which is facing unprecedented demand with the recent closure of the island’s only private obstetrics practice.

Health Center says its unable to fill the gap in care for obstetrics needs on Maui

Limited choices for obstetrics options on Maui has caused concern among those who continue to care for pregnant women on the island. 

$195,000 awarded to Maui County for medical outreach for unsheltered homeless

The County of Maui was among approximately 30 states and 173 local homelessness programs across the nation that were awarded a total of $315 million in funding to address unsheltered individuals and families with severe service needs.

Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center has new Chief Medical Officer

Andrew Van Wieren MD, FACP, is the new Chief Medical Officer of Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center in Wailuku.

Covid-19 Vaccination Event in Lahaina, Feb. 22

The Boys and Girls Club of Maui is hosting a vaccine access and information event at its Lahaina Clubhouse from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022.

12 Hawaiʻi Health Centers Eligible for More COVID-19 Vaccines for Underserved Communities

Twelve health centers across Hawai‘i have been selected by federal agencies to participate in a COVID-19 program aimed at providing more vaccines to those disproportionately impacted by COVID-19.

Pharmacy Closing at Mālama I Ke Ola Health Center

With the significant decrease in patient visits, prescription volume, and revenues, Mālama I Ke Ola reports that pharmacy operations were no longer sustainable.

Program to Help Families Enroll for Health Insurance

Imua Family Services will be holding a series of workshops to help uninsured or underinsured families secure health insurance.

Maui County Health Centers Get $5.9 Million

The US Department of Health and Human Services will award 14 community health centers in Hawai‘i federal funding totaling more than $28.7 million.

Community Clinic of Maui Gets $1.3M Federal Grant

The Community Clinic of Maui will receive $1,350,479 in federal funds as part of a larger $4,069,396 appropriation for three community health centers in Hawaiʻi

$85,000 Grant to Improve Maui Health Care Delivery

The funds will be utilized by the hospital’s Hale Makua Health Services and Malama I Ke Ola Health Center to address the needs of the island’s aging population.

Community Clinic of Maui gets $4.5 Million Grant Under New Law

The Community Clinic of Maui is the recipient of a $4.5 million grant made possible through new legislation outlined in the Affordable Care Act.