Spanish Chinese Vietnamese All are welcome here! Alameda Health System takes its mission of caring, healing, teaching, and serving all to heart. We care for the sick, healing and injured, regardless of ethnicity, national origin or citizenship status. There is a special trust between patients and health care [...]
This month, an inspiring and unique moment unfolded at Highland Hospital when the team of physicians caring for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) was composed entirely of women including Indhu Subramanian, MD, chair of internal medicine, and residents Ambrosia Smith, MD, Azin Mobin, MD, Haruna Aridomi, MD, Ugomma Eze, MD, [...]
Welcome to the new Real People, Real Care edition of our newsletter. At Alameda Health System (AHS), we take great pride in delivering compassionate, patient- and family-centered care. Our new Real People, Real Care campaign, showcases how we are more than just health care; we are people care. In this issue, we [...]
To support faster diagnoses, timely treatments and better patient outcomes Alameda Health System (AHS) is launching a new enterprise imaging (EI) program which provides immediate access to medical images. “This transformative initiative represents a significant leap forward in enhancing patient care by streamlining workflows and elevating the experience for both patients and providers,” said [...]
Teams from across Alameda Health System (AHS) came together to craft stunning gingerbread houses that truly captured the magic of the season. Judged on craftsmanship, composition, creativity and completeness, we are thrilled to announce our winners from the Highland pediatrics, Fairmont administration & activities, San Leandro radiology and [...]
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. Increase in time Americans spent at home in 2022, compared to 2003, signaling a trend toward staying in: 1 hour, 39 [...]
Our Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) plays a crucial role in amplifying the voices of our patients, offering valuable insights that guide us in enhancing care delivery at every level. We spoke to the PFAC and I’m excited to share their thoughts with you.Please take a moment to watch the video and [...]
At Alameda Health System (AHS), the holiday season is a time to embrace the spirit of service and giving back to the community through our annual Hope for the Holidays program. “Hope for the Holidays is important because it brings us together to support patients who are struggling or facing challenges,” said Jeanette [...]
This month, we celebrated the spirit of the season with our annual Holiday Meals event across all Alameda Health System facilities! Thank you to everyone who joined in the festivities, shared in the holiday cheer and created lasting memories.
For many of us, the winter season brings cozy gatherings, festive celebrations and the chance to create cherished memories with loved ones. As cooler weather draws us indoors, prioritizing safety is key to ensuring a healthy and joyful holiday season.By practicing proper food safety and staying up to date with flu and COVID-19 vaccinations, you [...]
