Hawaii Health News

Hawaii's 16 hospitals lost $187 million on patient care last year — a drop from the previous year's $212 million — but losses are expected to mount, says Terri Fujii, managing partner at the Ernst and Young accounting firm...About 12,100...

Hawaii consumers, already struggling in an economic recession that has brought soaring foreclosures and job layoffs, now will have to deal with rising health care costs beginning in January. The state's two largest health insurers are seeking rate increases for...