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Department of Health no longer wants 2 Oahu hospitals

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                                Leahi Hospital, located in Kaimuki, first opened in 1901 to care for tuberculosis patients and currently provides nursing home and adult day health services.

    STAR-ADVERTISER FILE

    Leahi Hospital, located in Kaimuki, first opened in 1901 to care for tuberculosis patients and currently provides nursing home and adult day health services.

The Legislature passed a bill in 2021 requiring that Leahi Hospital and Maluhia nursing home be transferred from the Hawaii Health Systems Corp. to DOH by the end of 2022, a deadline that was later extended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

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