The AHS Index is a new way to look at data that illuminates a snapshot of our world today. It is intended to highlight health inequities and spark conversation, debate, outrage, and wonder. Number of square miles traversed by Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte, the first Native American to receive a medical degree, in [...]
Joining Alameda Health System ensures that St. Rose Hospital will continue to serve patients. Alameda Health System (AHS), the public safety-net health system in Alameda County, will take on the governance of St. Rose Hospital, a nonprofit community hospital in Hayward, CA. The move is an effort to ensure St. Rose Hospital's long-term sustainability and [...]
A community celebration and ribbon-cutting was held Friday, April 11 at St. Rose Hospital at the front entrance where new signage marks the community hospital’s recent affiliation with Alameda Health System (AHS). KTVU covered the event, reporting that the affiliation "ensures St. Rose Hospital's emergency services and critical care will continue for years to come." [...]
Alameda Hospital Skilled Nursing Facilities were ranked #1 in Alameda County and 14th in California among nursing homes with more than 150 beds, according to Newsweek’s 2025 ranking of America’s Best Nursing Homes. The Alameda Post covered the prestigious ranking on Oct. 28. Read the full article here. “I’m grateful to our wonderful team members [...]
The Los Angeles Times digs into the complexity of seismically upgrading local hospitals in this article highlighting how AHS and The City of Alameda Health Care District have successfully finaced upgrades to Alameda Hospital that meet the new seismic requirements. Read the article here.
Alameda Health System (AHS) patient Katrina was sitting in the lab waiting area at the Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus when her phone rang with life-changing news that a liver was available for her. The moment of joy marked the end of a year filled with multiple challenges and Katrina credits her dedicated [...]
Alameda Health System (AHS) is hosting the Alameda Hospital Community Health Fair this Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the hospital parking lot at 2070 Clinton Avenue, Alameda. We welcome the community to join us for free flu and COVID vaccines while supplies last. As the seasons change [...]
Did you know socks are the most needed, but least donated, item in homeless shelters? With your donation, we can help people get back on their feet! Alameda Health System (AHS) is hosting a Socktober sock drive led by AHS Food and Nutrition Services (FNS). Please support local shelters in Alameda County by donating [...]
The General Election is quickly approaching on November 8, and Alameda Health System (AHS) encourages everyone to make their voice heard by exercising their right to vote. To help support this, voter registration forms in multiple languages are available at all of AHS’s acute care hospitals for any patients who wish to register. AHS’s [...]
Compliance is much more than following rules; it's about making ethical decisions and doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. This month’s video features a conversation with Marilyn Boston, the chief compliance officer and audit executive for Alameda Health System, on why compliance matters to a system like [...]
