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.
FEATURED
From the lab to the ultramarathon trail
At Alameda Health System (AHS), where challenges are as diverse as the patients we serve, there lies a remarkable story of perseverance, resilience, and community spirit. Dr. Harris Goodman, a [...]
Returning your ballot? Here’s how.
The 2024 California primary election is on Tuesday, March 5. Every California voter receives a vote-by-mail ballot beginning in early February. In addition to going to the polls on Election [...]
Honoring the Contributions of Women Physicians at AHS
In recognition of National Women Physicians Day, celebrated on February 3, 2024, Alameda Health System (AHS) honors women physician trailblazers including our first permanent female chief medical officer (CMO), Felicia [...]
Advice from an HIV-positive African American Patient
It’s unimaginable that receiving an HIV diagnosis could be something to be grateful for but Alameda Health System (AHS) patient John (name changed to protect patient privacy) believes it not [...]
Why is skin disease often misdiagnosed and untreated in Black patients?
Alameda Health System Dermatology Chief Dr. Leon Clark on tackling health disparities, rebuilding patient trust, and caring for black and brown skin Dr. Leon Clark was perplexed when a patient [...]
David Saÿen named president of the Alameda Health System Board of Trustees
Saÿen, the former regional administrator at the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has deep leadership expertise in the health care field and beyond OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 -- Alameda [...]