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ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com URGENT - What to do when you lose your prepaid health insurance.  Hawaii is a prepaid health insurance state, with the loss of employment meaning loss of healthcare insurance as of 3/31/2020.  The host for this episode is Marsha Joyner.  The guest for this episode is Martha Khlopin.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com It's getting significantly worse.  We'll cover various events and trends that have come up over the past week, including Increase in numbers nationally and in Hawaii, globally; Why are we behind Korea, etc.; Who is not cooperating in shelter in place; Trump press conferences - bizarre; What happened to testing, masks, PPE, ventilators - defense production act; What about medicines. Vaccines; Labor action against Amazon - what about supply lines; Scams and opportunists; The apex and deaths coming; How our lives are changing; When and how will it subside; How it will be after the crisis is over.  The host for this episode is Jay Fidell.  The guests for this episode are Stephanie Dalton and Winston Welch.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Trump's Change of Mind About COVID-19.  Trump was slow to take COVID-19 seriously for six weeks. This week, America saw a different Donald Trump. Admitting that without an extended social distancing order to April 30, failure to do anything may result in 1.6 million- 2.2 million death toll per pandemic modeling. Tim Apicella, Winston Welch, Stephanie Dalton, and Jay Fidell discuss the rapidly changing events in the USA and Trump's Rose Garden response to a world wide pandemic of COVID-19.   The host for this episode is Tim Apicella.  The guests for this episode are Winston Welch, Stephanie Dalton and Jay Fidell.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Public Transportation Studying Tour in Germany.  Professor Diplom Ingenieur Martin Despang UHM’s School of Architecture’s most active professional faculty takes students to his native Germany to two public transport light rail stations projects his firm designed to Evidence Base Design [EBD] Post Occupancy Evaluate [EOE] Life Cycle Assess [LCA] them.  The hosts for this episode are Martin Despang and DeSoto Brown.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Coronavirus has changed the practice of medicine.  Nadine Tenn Sale is a medical doctor at Kapiolani Medical Center.  She will help us understand how the practice of medicine has changed in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, and how doctors are coping with those changes.   The host for this episode is Jay Fidell.  The guest for this episode is Nadine Tenn Salle.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Creating a resilient food system for Hawaii.  Hunter Heavilin & Doorae Shin discuss the rise of demand for local food and produce in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. Through the rise of a global pandemic, Hawaii faces unique challenges and opportunities in its food system. Local farms and food distributors have seen a huge surge of demand for delivered produce and other food, and now is the time for Hawaii to have a resilient and self-sufficient local food system.  The host for this episode is Doorae Shin.  The guest for this episode is Hunter Heaivilin.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com We don't live in a black & white world. How do we take risks?.  As the Coronavirus makes it's Impact on the planet, how can we learn to make good decisions about our future?  Including our Energy future!  Learning from experience and understanding "risk management" are the key, and what we'll explore.   The host for this episode is Stan Osserman.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Leading Hawaii to a Safer Place.  What's going on with crime in Hawaii during the pandemic lockdown?   The host for this episode is Andrew Lanning.  The guests for this episode are Michael Gonzalez and Michael Kitchens.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com They are at great risk whether or not infected.  Larry Grimm, a minister who tends to kupuna in hospice and care home setting, will help us understand how we can take care of them, mentally and physically, and protect them from the virus, in the time of the coronavirus pandemic  The host for this episode is Jay Fidell.  The guest for this episode is Larry Grimm.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com How Sheltering in can give you a complex.  Steve Katz, Ph.D., psychologist, helps us understand the psychological effects of being cooped under shelter in, lockdown and quarantine orders, and to minimize those effects in cases where you are cooped up for long periods.   The host for this episode is Jay Fidell.  The guest for this episode is Steve Katz.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Leading Hawaii to a Safer Place.  The elements of a comprehensive Business Risk Assessment program.  The host for this episode is Andrew Lanning.  The guest for this episode is Benjamin Butchko.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Making the Case to be Mayor.  Choon James will discuss her plans for effective campaigning and her strategies and notions for tackling persistent problems of rail, homelessness, cost of Honolulu living, efficient, quality governing and others. What will Hawaii gain from her service to Hawaii as Mayor of Honolulu.  The host for this episode is Stephanie Dalton.  The guest for this episode is Choon James.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com The educational, social, and Emotional effects of COVID-19 on Children.  The Coronavirus has had a major affect on educational, childcare and higher education systems nationwide. We will not know the full effect of these issues on our children for a while. However, we can discuss the challenges among parents, childcare workers, educators and the like. The massive changes required of everyone will have a lasting effect on our most valuable asset; our children.    The host for this episode is Kecia King.  The guests for this episode are Tanya Smith-Johnson, MS, Cynthia Levy and Dr. Mestisa Gass.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli'i Akina Talks with Dr. Mary J. Ruwart.  Dr. Mary J. Ruwart, a well-known research scientist and ethicist discusses how the federal government has handled its response to the Coronavirus.  She discusses what now needs to be done and how governments should and should not respond.   The host for this episode is Keli'i Akina.  The guest for this episode is Mary J. Ruwart, Ph.D.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com with HSBA President, Greg Frey.  Greg Frey is the President of the Hawaii State Bar Association.  We will discuss his personal and professional background, the role of the HSBA President,  his responsibilities, duties, and activities as HSBA President, and current events in Hawaii, law and the Bar, including  the effect of the Coronavirus on the practice of law, and Greg’s ideas for the future of Hawaii business and law.   The host for this episode is Mark Shklov.  The guest for this episode is Gregory Frey, Esq..

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Broadband providers are essential in these difficult times.  Richard Zheng, CEO of ServPac, helps us understand how the pandemic affects his company's efforts to provide broadband services, and what he has done and must do to continue to provide those services in these difficult time. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell.  The guest for this episode is Richard Zheng.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Leading Hawaii to a Safer Place.  The elements of a comprehensive Business Risk Assessment program.  The host for this episode is Andrew Lanning.  The guest for this episode is Benjamin Butchko.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Cites too many risk factors for wind developers in Hawaii.  Tony Gill of Gill Ewa Lands helps us understand the nature of the Palehua project, the problems and risks for Eurus as a developer or the project, and the future of wind development in Hawaii.     The host for this episode is Jay Fidell.  The guest for this episode is Tony Gill.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Beyond Music.  We talk with Jake about the huge positive impact his music has with countless people, his commitment to excellence, and the importance of following your passion.  The host for this episode is Rusty Komori.  The guest for this episode is Jake Shimabukuro.

ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Cites too many risk factors for wind developers in Hawaii.  Tony Gill of Gill Ewa Lands helps us understand the nature of the Palehua project, the problems and risks for Eurus as a developer or the project, and the future of wind development in Hawaii.    The host for this episode is Jay Fidell.  The guest for this episode is Tony Gill.