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Urgent Care Clinic Case Study

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An Urgent Care Clinic is slated to open near the corner of Ke 'awe Street and Au 'ahi Street.
The Queen’s Medical Center has 533 hospital beds and about 4,200 employees. It is a major healthcare service provider for the State of Hawaii. The hospital is situated about a quarter mile north of King Street, along Punchbowl Street and is located directly across from the Hawaii State Department of Health. Data obtained from www.queens.medicalcenter.org
The State of Hawaii Department of health is situated outside of the Kaka 'ako District, on the corner of Punchbowl Street and Beretania Street. It 's mission is to "Protect and improve the health and environment for all people of Hawai 'i.
Na Lei Hulu Kupuna Apartments is a low-income public

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