OUR PROMISE
Other health systems commit to care – We live the promise of community health.
Other health systems serve some – We serve all.
Advocate of Health Coverage, Access and Total Health and Wellness for All
Other health systems heal – We train, teach and lead.
Other health systems provide health care – We educate and enable people to better care for themselves.
Other health systems support the community – We are the community.
Important: Changes to Medi-Cal rules are coming May 1, 2022! Medi-Cal will be available to all people who are 50 years of age or older who meet all Medi-Cal eligibility criteria, and immigration status will not matter. These changes will also let people keep more property and qualify for Medi-Cal. Contact Alameda County Social Services to apply and find out more.
Importante: ¡Cambios a las reglas de Medi-Cal vienen el 1 de Mayo del 2022! Medi-Cal estará disponible para todas las personas de 50 años o mayores que cumplan con todos los criterios de elegibilidad de Medi-Cal, y el estatus migratorio no importará. Estos cambios también permitirán que las personas mantengan más propiedades y califiquen para Medi-Cal. Comuníquese con los Servicios Sociales del Condado de Alameda para solicitar y obtener más información.
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We are Deeply Disappointed and Upset
Today, the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that established abortion access as a constitutional right. Fifty years of federally protected reproductive freedom have come [...]
Skilled Nursing Facility Residents are Visited by Angels
Every week angels walk through Alameda Health System (AHS) skilled nursing facilities and sub-acute to confirm residents are receiving top quality patient-centered care. They identify concerns, find out what’s [...]
Juneteenth is a Time to Celebrate, Educate and Reflect
This week Alameda Health System (AHS) commemorated Juneteenth at the Wilma Chan Highland Hospital campus cafeteria. On Monday, June 13 the affinity group Black Employees and Allies Network (BEAN) [...]
Help Save a Life. Donate Blood!
Alameda Health System is hosting two blood drives in partnership with the American Red Cross. There is a critical need for blood in our nation, and unfortunately the need [...]
Creating a Patient-Centered Learning Environment for AHS Residents
As a child growing up in the Middle East, Ken Coelho, director of graduate medical education (GME) and continuing medical education (CME) at Alameda Health System (AHS) discovered his [...]
Creedon Advanced Wound Care Commemorates Wound Care Awareness Month
June is Wound Care Awareness Month and Alameda Health System’s (AHS) Creedon Advanced Wound Care (CAWC) raises awareness about the growing need for wound care to nearly seven million [...]