Honolulu, Hawaii — On Wednesday, September 21, 2011, Maluhia’s staff and volunteers hosted a dedication ceremony, recognizing the donors contributing to the completion of the healing garden.
With funding assistance from Central Pacific Bank and Al Yazawa, M.D., Maluhia medical director, the Alewa Heights long-term care facility was able to develop this special garden. At the same time, Mr. Richard Takara, a participant (outpatient) of the Maluhia Adult Day Health Center, whole-heartedly donated his home-grown bonsai plants that he had cared for many years.
Honolulu, Hawaii — Derek Akiyoshi has been appointed Administrator at Maluhia. Most recently, Mr. Akiyoshi served as Assistant Administrator at Convalescent Center of Honolulu.
Honolulu, Hawaii — The delivery of patient care at the State community hospitals on Oahu and the Neighbor Islands is expected to be greatly enhanced following today’s announcement that the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation (HHSC) has finalized a $28.7 million contract with Siemens Healthcare. The agreement provides the public-hospital system with a complete hospital information system including a succession of 
Honolulu, Hawaii — Leahi Hospital and Maluhia just received a donation of 100 arm-chairs from the Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki. These chairs will be placed in the lobby, patient rooms and various other areas of the nursing-home facilities on Oahu to make family and visitors more comfortable.
Honolulu, Hawaii — Reid Kondo has been appointed Assistant Administrator for Leahi Hospital. Previously, Mr. Kondo served as an assistant administrator for Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Honolulu, Hawaii — Leahi Hospital has received the Achievement of Excellence in Healthcare Quality Award, presented by Mountain-Pacific Quality Health.