Meeting about Ka‘u hospitals

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The East Hawaii Regional Board of Directors for Hawaii Health Systems Corp. (HHSC) will host its annual public meeting on Saturday, July 19, at 2 p.m. at Ka‘u Hospital, located at 1 Kamani St. in Pahala.

The East Hawaii Regional Board of Directors for Hawaii Health Systems Corp. (HHSC) will host its annual public meeting on Saturday, July 19, at 2 p.m. at Ka‘u Hospital, located at 1 Kamani St. in Pahala.

An overview of services offered at Ka‘u Hospital and its rural health clinic will be presented prior to opening up the floor for comments and suggestions on the provision of healthcare for the residents of East Hawaii.

“We are seeking community input and assistance to develop plans in order to improve healthcare in East Hawaii,” said Gary Yoshiyama, chairman of the East Hawaii Regional Board. “With our anticipated healthcare reform changes, it is critical that we have dialogue with all stakeholders.”