What Matters to Older Native Hawaiians?: A Qualitative Study of Care Preferences.

Formal assessment of What Matters in end-of-life care is often done in medical settings through legal forms. Past research indicates that Native Hawaiians are less likely to complete these forms than Whites. The purpose of this study was to explore health care preferences among Native Hawaiian elders and to identify cultural themes that may impact quality care at end of life.

Kūpuna "Older Adults" COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts in Hawai'i: Barriers and Successes.

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Increasing Geriatric Care Capability in Hawai'i's Healthcare Systems through the Pacific Islands Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) at the University of Hawai'i.

There is an increasing shortage of skilled healthcare workers to provide care to the aging US population. In response, the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) was developed in 2015 by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). This article describes the objectives, accomplishments, and lessons learned by the Pacific Islands GWEP at the University of Hawai'i (UH) over the past 5 years.