You may have heard that UHA Health Insurance is the only physician-founded health plan in Hawai’i, but what does that mean? And how does it benefit our members?

There are many important factors to consider when choosing a health insurance plan, including benefits, costs and size of the physician network. When your company is in the process of comparing and selecting the health insurance plan that best meets the needs of your company and employees, there...

There is a recurring "controversy" about the safety and utility of immunizations, particularly in children. Uncertainty about the safety and value of vaccinations distracts families and physicians, creates tension, and puts the population at risk. Immunization has not only proven effective over...

When we, or someone we love, needs health care, often there’s more to it than just medical attention. Navigating the process of referrals and claims can be complicated, and sometimes that confusion feels like even more of a challenge than the illness itself. That’s why excellent, effective and...

Physician Voice

How does CMS (Medicare) cause divisions in health insurance in the United States? Many of the rules, definitions, processes and policies which guide private health insurance in the US originate from the manner in which CMS does business. In some circumstances, this clarity and...