- The Center for Health Research

Beth Waitzfelder, PhD MHRN Site Principal Investigator The Center for Health Research - Hawaii Center for Health Research - Hawaii 501 Alakawa Street, Suite 201 Honolulu, HI 96817	CHR-HI Location: Honolulu, Hawaii Director: Mary Durham, PhD Year established: 1999 Active studies: 34 in 2012 Peer-reviewed publications: 22 in 2012 Website: kpchr.org Kaiser Foundation Hospitals – Hawaii Headquarters: Honolulu, Hawaii Year established: 1958 CEO: Janet Liang, MHA CMO: Geoffrey Sewell, MD Patients/members served: 224,591 Areas served: Oahu, Maui, Hawai‘i, and Kauai (map) Website: kp.org

The mission of The Center for Health Research – Hawaii is to be an international leader in translational research to improve individual health and to inform health policy through research that creates knowledge required to organize, finance, deliver, and evaluate health care in the public’s best interest focused on health services and economics; health communication (decision-making, risk perception, use of technology); nutrition and health behavior; ethnic diversity; epidemiology; disease prevention; and lifespan development. For more information, visit kpchr.org.

Special Research Facilities Research clinic Specimen processing	Top 3 Funding Agencies Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Food and Drug Administration National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

The Center for Health Research - KP Hawaii