Company gets new 指名する after 抗議するs by Hawaiians

HONOLULU (AP) ― A company 目的(とする)ing to 供給する easier 接近 to sexually transmitted 病気 実験(する) results and other 医療の 記録,記録的な/記録するs 発表するd a new 指名する on Wednesday after 直面するing 抗議するs by Native Hawaiians for using the word hula.

The Los Angeles-based company will now be called Healthvana Inc., 創立者 and CEO Ramin Bastani said.

The previous 指名する Hula drew (民事の)告訴s that it was culturally insensitive. An online 嘆願(書) asking Bastani to change the 指名する argued that it 偉業/利用するd a sacred cultural dance.

Bastani すぐに 除去するd any 言及/関連s to "getting lei'd" in company marketing 構成要素 but said the Hula 指名する would remain. Then in May, after learning to understand the 関心s of the Native Hawaiian community, he 発表するd the 指名する would change.

The new 指名する 連合させるs the words health and nirvana while matching the company's goal of enlightened health care, he said.

"We were very thoughtful about what 指名する we selected, so we made up a word," he said. "We went through maybe a thousand different 指名するs."

The 明言する/公表する 上院 Hawaiian 事件/事情/状勢s (政党の)幹部会,党集会 and the Office of Hawaiian 事件/事情/状勢s had 問題/発行するd a 声明 calling the Hula 指名する "高度に insensitive, tactless and 不適切な."

After Bastani said the company would find a new 指名する, Office of Hawaiian 事件/事情/状勢s CEO Kamanaopono Crabbe said the change was 高く評価する/(相場などが)上がるd, "in 承認 that no culture should be demeaned for 利益(をあげる) or convenience."

The company helps 患者s get instant electronic 接近 to their 医療の 記録,記録的な/記録するs and 実験(する) results. A 重要な 機能(する)/行事 伴う/関わるs acquiring and 株ing with partners or health providers through a 動きやすい app the results of STD 実験(する)s.

"We think 患者s should be 権力を与えるd to get their 記録,記録的な/記録するs every 選び出す/独身 time," instead of relying on the belief that "no news is good news," Bastani said.

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