East Hawaii IPA Office Is Moving Tomorrow!   Our office will be moving tomorrow (Friday, July 21) to a new physical location at the Ka Waena Lapa‘au Building @ 670 Ponahawai Street, Suite 117 (Corner of Ponahawai and Komohana). We will be transitioning our phones and computers so if you try to reach us, there may be a bit of a delay.  We will be up and running on Monday, July 24. Phone numbers and email will remain the same.

Pediatrician MeetingThursday, July 27, Noon-1:15 PM @ NEW IPA OFFICE. Please RSVP your attendance to Jane Bonyuan at jbontuyan@ehiipa.com; 808-797-3113.

21st Annual East Hawaii IPA Symposium – August 18-20, 2017 Fairmont Orchid Hotel, Waikoloa   The Symposium has been accredited by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) for 11.5 prescribed credits. Also, the Fairmont Orchid hotel still has some rooms left at the IPA group discount.

Speakers Needed for “Early Signs” Nineteenth Annual Health Fair – Saturday, September 9, 2017   Life Care Center of Hilo will be hosting their annual health fair and need two more physicians willing to speak for 20 minutes. Possible topics: osteoporosis, menopause, prostate, skin, cholesterol, hypertension, heart, liver, etc. Please contact Chris Ridley ASAP at ridley0428@gmail.com or call 808-959-9151.

Announcements

  • CMS CPC+ Webinar: “Integrated Behavioral Health Through a Primary Care Behaviorist Model” (Session 1 / Action Group 015) – Monday, July 24, 9:00 – 10:00 AM. Register here.

  • CMS CPC+ Webinar: “Addressing Social Needs in Primary Care” (Session 1 / Action Group 016) – Wednesday, July 26, 9:00 – 10:00 AM. Register here. Please contact CPCPlus@telligen.com if you wish to receive their weekly emails and sign up for these webinars.

  • American Diabetes Association: 15th Annual Professional Education Symposium: “Diabesity in Hawaii” – Saturday, September 30, 11:15 AM – 5:00 PM – The Queen’s Conference Center, Honlulu, Hawai‘i. Registration flyer attached. Fax form to 808-546-7502 before September 25. Contact ADAHawaii@diabetes.org if you have any questions.