Alameda Health System (AHS) is a major public health care provider and medical training institution located in Alameda County, California.
ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM (AHS) is a leading public health care provider and medical training institution recognized for its world class
patient- and family-centered system of care. The heart of its mission is to promote wellness and eliminate disparities within the diverse
communities of Alameda County, California. As a regional and national leader in health care excellence and safety, AHS upholds a steadfast
commitment to provide services to all in need of health care. As one of Alameda County’s 15 largest employers, AHS is a major economic
power providing more than 4,500 jobs and contributing nearly $560 million annually in salaries, wages and benefits. AHS is also home tomore than 1,100 physicians across the nine facilities within the health system.
BY THE NUMBERS
• 849 inpatient beds
• 17,443 inpatient discharges
• 334,715 outpatient visits
• 111,930 emergency room visits
• 7,470 inpatient and outpatient surgeries
• Delivered 1,080 babies
• Interpreter services in 26 languages
DISTINCTIONS
• Designations include ‘Baby Friendly’ by the World Health
Organization/UNICEF and being named a Level II Trauma
Center by the American College of Surgeons.
• The health system provides care for nearly 100 percent of all acute
psychiatric emergencies in Alameda County.
• The Labyrinth Therapy Program is the only one of its kind on the
West Coast.
• The Joint Commission certified AHS for clinical excellence and
achievement in cardiac, critical, pulmonary and stroke care.
A Four-Star Overall Quality Rating was awarded by Centers for
Medicare & Medicaid Services.
• The Computed Tomography Department is accredited by the
American College of Radiology, marking the highest level of care
and diagnosis.
• The Patient Care Technician Program garnered an ‘Always Events
Recognition’ for family- and patient-centered care.
• Awards include a National Emergency Medicine Clinical
Pathology Case Competition winner and a CAPH/ Safety Net
Institute Quality Leaders Award.
SPECIALITY SERVICES
• Cancer Care and Infusion Therapy
• Cardiovascular Care
• Dental Care
• Dermatology
• Emergency and Trauma Services
• Eye Care
• Gastroenterology
• HIV Medical Care
• Maternal Child Health
• Nutrition and Weight Management Counseling
• Orthopedics
• Pediatrics
• Psychiatric Care
• Psychiatric Emergency Care
• Rehabilitation
• Senior Health
• Skilled Nursing
• Subacute Care
• Urology
• Wound Care
LOCATIONS
Highland Hospital is the flagship facility of AHS and nationally known for its high level of care. Highland has 236 inpatient beds and is
home to one of the most effctive regional trauma centers and emergency departments in the world. Through its affiliation with UCSF MedicalSchool, Highland Hospital teaches the surgeons and specialists of tomorrow. The newly opened Highland Care Pavilion provides same-day primary and specialized health care in 10 specialty centers.
HighlandAHS.org
Fairmont Hospital provides acute rehabilitation and skilled nursing services with 140 patient beds, including 90 skilled nursing beds and a
50-bed acute rehabilitation unit. Its experienced physicians and specialists provide care to patients who have suffered from multiple traumas, brain injury, stroke and other injuries, and illnesses that require rehabilitation and longer-term care. Th e hospital houses inpatients, and includes advanced prosthetics/orthotics and general rehabilitation. FairmontAHS.org
John George Psychiatric Hospital is an 80-bed facility providing psychiatric emergency and acute care services to adults experiencing severe and disabling behavioral health illnesses and treats all who seek care regardless of their economic or social status. John George provides care for 99 percent of all acute psychiatric emergencies in Alameda County and is a leader in the use of data analytics to formulate effective care
decisions and strategies.
JohnGeorgeAHS.org
San Leandro Hospital is a 93-bed community-based hospital that provides inpatient and outpatient services including medical, surgical and intensive care. Ancillary services include diagnostic imaging, clinical laboratory testing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. Its 24-hour Emergency Department has 13 beds and serves an estimated 27,000 patients a year.
SanLeandroAHS.org
Alameda Hospital is a 281-bed community-based hospital with 100 acute care and 181 skilled nursing and subacute beds including medical, surgical and intensive care. Locations include the Waters Edge and South Shore skilled nursing facilities, Creedon Advanced Wound Care, and Bay Area Bone and Joint, which offer several treatment specialties. Its 24-hour Emergency Department treats over 17,000 patients a year and is a Certifi ed Advanced Primary Stroke Center. AlamedaAHS.org
Wellness Centers
AHS’s network of neighborhood-based community centers expands access to primary and specialized care with an interdisciplinary team of physicians and specialists. Using an integrated service model, medical staff works to connect patients with the care they need in a timely manner, including referrals for specialized care.
EastmontAHS.org
HaywardAHS.org
HighlandWellnessAHS.org
NewarkAHS.org
PHONE NUMBERS:
Highland Hospital Main Number: 510.437.4800
Billing: 888.850.0563
Careers: 510.346.7550
Health Records: 510.437.4469
Insurance and Eligibility (inc. Obamacare): 510.437.4961
Appointments: 510.437.8500
Emergency Department: 510.437.4559
Pharmacy: 510.437.4222
Guest Services: 510.437.4108
Volutneer Opps: 510.437.8363
