MEDIA RELATIONS
Alameda Health System (AHS) welcomes engagement with the press. We are committed to supporting media coverage that surfaces important health and health equity issues, and brings information and insight to the community. Our public affairs and community engagement (PACE) team is knowledgeable and ready to connect you to expert sources, physicians, community health providers, executives, and other specialists throughout our system. Patient privacy is critical, and Alameda Health System adheres strictly to HIPAA laws and standards around access to our patients and facilities.
Members of the press with an inquiry should call the AHS Media Relations Line at 510-421-9222.
AHS PRESS RELEASES
Alameda Health System reminds community: Apply for Medi-Cal before December 31, 2025
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MEDIA COVERAGE OF AHS
Becker’s Healthcare Podcast: Shari Johnson shares how Alameda Health System is confronting hard problems
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Healthy Alameda: Five tips to stay out of the emergency room
Every day, emergency departments see patients who arrive with preventable [...]
San Francisco Chronicle: Oakland has a major drug overdose problem. But San Francisco’s is deadlier
Over the past four years, more than 200 people have [...]
LATEST STORIES FROM AHS
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Healthy Alameda: Five tips to stay out of the emergency room
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