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American youth happiness at an all-time low, worldwide study shows
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, [...]
In the news: COVID-19 detection dogs at AHS’s Park Bridge Rehabilitation and Wellness
Alameda Health System’s Park Bridge Rehabilitation and Wellness was in the news yesterday for a story about Scarlett and Rizzo, the pair of medical detection dogs working their tails off [...]
James Jackson featured on 102.9 KBLX
James Jackson sat down with radio personality Antoine Davis to talk about serving the community he grew up in as CEO of Alameda Health System. Jackson's deep roots in Alameda [...]
Battling the opioid epidemic: New research shows access to opioid use disorder treatment in emergency rooms saves lives
OAKLAND, Calif., March 26, 2024 -- Patients who receive buprenorphine for opioid use disorder (OUD) in the Emergency Department (ED) are more likely to remain engaged in treatment 30 days later. That's according [...]
Celebrating the contributions of women physicians at AHS
In recognition of Women’s History Month, Alameda Health System (AHS) spotlights women physician trailblazers including our first permanent female chief medical officer (CMO), Felicia Tornabene, MD, and her executive leadership [...]
AHS’s Epic Community Connect links vulnerable patients to quality care
Alameda Health System (AHS) has partnered with Alameda County Health Care for the Homeless (ACHCH) to bring greater access to quality care through our Epic Community Connect platform. “This groundbreaking [...]