Patient Support Resources

Dr. Ramona Wong (instructor) is a retired nephrologist who provides expert, unbiased education to ALL patients and their families.

Complex Care Management (CCM) program for HMSA patients who have complex health conditions. Specially trained care coordinators, social workers, and nurses use their clinical and/or benefit expertise to provide additional support

This program is designed to education and empower people with diabetes to adopt positive behaviors toward diabetes self-management, in order to reduce the risk of unwanted complication.

PMAG created IHH to help Care Coordinators assist with navigating health resources, referrals to appropriate community programs and many more.

Islands Hospice serves patients, families, and the community with a total commitment to excellence in hospice care. Islands Hospice is now offering Palliative Care and Supportive Care for patients who are eligible.

Hawaii’s resource for Advance Care Planning, Hospice, and Palliative Care. Both forms are available in 10 languages.

Pacific Medical Administrative Group created Malama Kidney Center to address the concerns, issues, and healthcare burden associated with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). The number of patients with CKD in Hawai’i continues to rise and is compounded by the shortage of Nephrologists to care for these patients. Mālama Kidney Center serves as an extension of Nephrologists’ practice to provide education, support, and care coordination for patients with CKD.

Palliative Care is specialized medical care for people with serious illness. This type of care is focused on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness. The goal is to improve quality of life for both the patient and the family.

The Start SMART BP Control Program is designed to help your HMSA patients gain better control of their hypertensions. A health coach will assist patients to register for a session time and location that is most convenient.