January 17, 2018 – County Board of Supervisors Names Dr. Taft Bhuket to Alameda Health Systems Board of Trustees

Contact Lorna Fernandes lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org 510-506-0812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE County Board of Supervisors Names Dr. Taft Bhuket to Alameda Health Systems Board of Trustees Oakland, Calif. — Jan. 17, 2018 —Alameda Health System, the Bay Area’s leading public health system, announced today that Dr. Taft Bhuket has been appointed to the AHS Board of Trustees, [...]

2018-07-10T19:03:29+00:00January 17th, 2018|Categories: AHS Press Releases|

January 17, 2018 – “Stop the Bleed” Training at Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital

Contact Lorna Fernandes lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org 510-506-0812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STOP THE BLEED Training at Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital Oakland, Calif. — Jan. 17, 2018 —No longer are CPR and First Aid training sufficient community life-saving techniques. The new normal with the rise of mass shootings and active shooter situations in schools, churches, public meeting places, [...]

2018-07-10T19:02:43+00:00January 17th, 2018|Categories: AHS Press Releases|

November 8, 2017 – Food Network Star Aarti Sequeira to Guest Chef at Highland Hospital Cafeteria

Contact Lorna Fernandes lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org 510-506-0812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Food Network Star Aarti Sequeira to Guest Chef at Highland Hospital Cafeteria Sequeira will demonstrate a favorite recipe from her new cookbook Oakland, Calif.— Nov. 8, 2017 — To highlight a native cuisine of one of the diverse populations it serves, Alameda Health System on Thursday [...]

2018-07-10T19:09:21+00:00November 8th, 2017|Categories: AHS Press Releases|

October 25, 2017 – County Board of Supervisors Names Abode Services CEO Louis Chicoine to Alameda Health System Board of Trustees

Contact Lorna Fernandes lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org 510-506-0812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE County Board of Supervisors Names Abode Services CEO Louis Chicoine to Alameda Health System Board of Trustees Oakland, Calif. — October 25, 2017 —Alameda Health System, the Bay Area’s leading public health system, announced today that Louis Chicoine, executive director for Abode Services, has been appointed [...]

2018-07-10T19:05:08+00:00October 25th, 2017|Categories: AHS Press Releases|

October 16, 2017 – Caring for Community Health and Safety at Every Age at the Alameda Health System Health Fair

Contact Lorna Fernandes lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org 510-506-0812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Caring for Community Health and Safety at Every Age at the Alameda Health System Health Fair Free flu shots, bike helmets and health screenings to keep children through seniors safe and healthy Oakland, Calif.— Oct. 16, 2017 — As a committed partner who understands the health [...]

2018-07-10T19:06:05+00:00October 16th, 2017|Categories: AHS Press Releases|

September 25, 2017 – CARF Recognizes Fairmont Acute Rehabilitation for Excellence in Hospital Care and Care of Stroke Patients

Contact Lorna Fernandes lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org 510-506-0812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CARF Recognizes Fairmont Acute Rehabilitation for Excellence in Hospital Care and Care of Stroke Patients International organization issues prestigious three-year accreditation based on dedication and commitment to quality of patient lives Oakland, Calif. — Sept. 25, 2017 — Alameda Health System, a leading public health care [...]

2018-07-10T19:06:37+00:00September 25th, 2017|Categories: AHS Press Releases|

August 3, 2017 – Congresswoman Barbara Lee Tours Highland Hospital’s New Acute Tower

Lee: Tasion Kwamilele: 202.870.2697 | Tasion.kwamilele@mail.house.gov AHS: Lorna Fernandes: 510.506.0812 | lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org Congresswoman Barbara Lee Tours Highland Hospital’s New Acute Tower Oakland, Calif. – August 3, 2017 – Congresswoman Barbara Lee toured Highland Hospital’s newly designated adult Level 1 Trauma Center to learn more about the services provided to East Bay residents, and to [...]

2018-07-10T19:08:15+00:00August 3rd, 2017|Categories: AHS Press Releases|

August 3, 2017 – Congresswoman Lee Tours Highland Hospital’s Trauma Department, Discusses Direct Impacts of ACA Repeal

Lee: Tasion Kwamilele: 202.870.2697 | Tasion.kwamilele@mail.house.gov AHS: Lorna Fernandes: 510.506.0812 | lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org MEDIA ADVISORY: Congresswoman Lee Tours Highland Hospital’s Trauma Department, Discusses Direct Impacts of ACA Repeal Oakland, CA – On Thursday, August 3, 2017, Rep. Barbara Lee (CA-13) will tour Highland Hospital’s trauma center and will discuss the direct impacts to Alameda Health [...]

2018-07-10T19:07:46+00:00August 3rd, 2017|Categories: AHS Press Releases|

August 3, 2017 – Highland Hospital Named East Bay’s First Adult Level 1 Trauma Center

Contact Lorna Fernandes lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org 510-506-0812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Highland Hospital Named East Bay’s First Adult Level 1 Trauma Center American College of Surgeons recognizes Highland Hospital with this prestigious national honor Oakland, Calif. — August 3, 2017 — Alameda Health System today announced the American College of Surgeons’ (ACS) verified Highland Hospital as an [...]

2018-07-10T19:07:08+00:00August 3rd, 2017|Categories: AHS Press Releases|

January 19, 2017 – Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital Makes State C-Section Honor Roll for Two Consecutive Years

Contact Lorna Fernandes lfernandes@alamedahealthsystem.org 510-506-0812 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alameda Health System-Highland Hospital Makes State C-Section Honor Roll for Two Consecutive Years Award recognizes reduction in Cesarean births for first-time mothers with low-risk pregnancies Oakland, Calif.— Jan. 19, 2017 — Alameda Health System, the Bay Area’s leading public health system, announced today that Smart Care [...]

2018-07-10T19:08:53+00:00January 19th, 2017|Categories: AHS Press Releases|