Alameda Health System Honors Long-Serving Employees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 10, 2016

Alameda Health System Honors Long-Serving Employees

Caregivers Across the System Celebrated for Career Milestones

Oakland, Calif. (October 10, 2016) – Alameda Health System (AHS) recently celebrated its employees for their dedication and commitment to its mission of caring, healing, teaching and serving all. One hundred and twenty employees who have reached incremental service milestones of 20 years or longer were honored at the organization’s annual employee recognition event, held Friday, October 7, 2016.

All told, honorees represented a total of 3,265 years of service across the system. These dedicated caregivers make a difference every day in delivering patient-centered care that seeks to optimize the health of AHS’ diverse communities. Recognized employees were celebrated for reaching milestones of 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50 years of service.

About Alameda Health System

Alameda Health System (AHS) is a leading public health care provider and medical training institution recognized for its world-class patient and family centered care. As one of Alameda County’s largest employers, AHS provides more than 4,500 jobs and is home to more than 1,100 physicians across nine facilities, including Highland Hospital, Alameda Hospital, San Leandro Hospital, John George Psychiatric Hospital, Fairmont Hospital, and a network of community-based wellness centers. AHS is committed to promoting wellness and optimizing the health of the community through its mission of caring, healing, teaching and serving all. For more information, visit AlamedaHealthSystem.org.