Summit

Transformation:

Enhancing care

Containing cost

Maximizing satisfaction

The Educational Summit was held on November 10, 2011 and was hosted by Kōkua Mau – Hawaii Hospice and Palliative Care Organization.

Many thanks to our sponsors for helping make this Eduational Summit possible:

  • The Queen’s Medical Center
  • HMSA
  • Castle Medical Center
  • United Healthcare
  • State of Hawaii’s Department of Health’s Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
  • St. Francis Healthcare Systems
  • Kaiser Permanente

Description: 

Chronic and terminal illness is the leading challenge for health care today in terms of quality, cost, and satisfaction. Our goal is to bring together individuals and organizations with the shared passion for creating opportunities to transform health care and reduce suffering for the seriously ill in Hawaii.  This will be a day of learning, networking, strategy sessions, and new opportunities.

Who should attend?
People caring for those who are seriously ill and those who need to understand the issues they are facing.  This includes health care executives, administrators, legislators, doctors, nurses, social workers, case managers, chaplains and family care givers.


Educational Summit Evaluation Results

Special message from Governor Neil Abercrombie

Summit Program

Speakers’ biographies

Summit Materials to download (please contact us directly for copies)