AHS welcomes St. Rose Hospital an AHS affiliate

On November 5, 2024, Alameda Health System (AHS) executives visited St. Rose Hospital (SRH) to celebrate our affiliation with AHS. The AHS Board of Trustees approved the affiliation on October 29, 2024 and after signing and executing a Membership Issuance Agreement, SRH’s affiliation became official on November 1, 2024. AHS executives joined Mario [...]

2024-11-12T18:47:24+00:00November 8th, 2024|Categories: AHS Newsletter, CEO Chronicles, Featured|

AHS skilled nursing facilities ranked America’s Best by Newsweek

All of our skilled nursing facilities were recently recognized by America’s Best Nursing Homes, a reflection of our staff's dedication to providing exceptional care. We visited South Shore to talk to Richard Espinoza, our Chief Administrative Officer for post-acute services, about this exciting achievement. Please take a moment to watch the video [...]

2024-11-08T21:18:47+00:00November 8th, 2024|Categories: AHS Newsletter, CEO Chronicles, Featured|

Native American health is woefully underfunded. This is how much experts say is really needed 

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 [...]

St. Rose Hospital is now an affiliate of Alameda Health System

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 [...]

2024-11-12T19:38:54+00:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: AHS Press Releases, Featured|Tags: |

Saint Rose Hospital – Officially an affiliate of AHS

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." [...]

2025-05-07T22:20:45+00:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Featured|

Alameda Post: ‘Alameda Hospital Skilled Nursing Facilities are among America’s best nursing homes’

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 [...]

AHS works with Alameda Health Care District to fund seismic upgrades

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.      

2024-10-11T01:57:28+00:00October 11th, 2024|Categories: Featured, Media Coverage of AHS|Tags: , , |

AHS health care team guides AHS patient through liver transplant and second chance for a healthy life

  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 [...]

2024-10-07T19:59:27+00:00October 7th, 2024|Categories: AHS Newsletter, CEO Chronicles, Featured|

Don’t miss out on family fun and get your flu and COVID vaccines at the Alameda Hospital Health Fair

  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 [...]

2024-10-07T19:53:09+00:00October 7th, 2024|Categories: AHS Newsletter, CEO Chronicles, Featured|

2024 Socktober Drive

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 [...]

2024-10-07T22:10:27+00:00October 7th, 2024|Categories: AHS Newsletter, CEO Chronicles, Featured|