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EDITORIAL: Keep isles’ doctors with strategy, tech

The doctor shortage in Hawaii is bad, and it’s getting worse. The state was short 833 doctors last year — a spike upward from 768 in 2024 — as the need grew and supply shrank. There were 3,044 full-time equivalent physicians in practice, 31 fewer than in 2024. Hawaii needs to grow its physicians workforce by at least 100 a year, but economic and political forces have created hurdles: housing costs too much; and a federal government bent on cost…

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The Garden Island broke the news in Hawaii, United States on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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