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Every day patients, providers, community supporters and Consortium staff contribute to bringing the right care to our neighbors at the right time. Read stories of innovation unfolding in health centers across the East Bay.

A Conversation with Dr. Gerald Bourne – Encore Pilot Program Lead

About The Encore Physicians Program: The Encore Physicians Program is pilot program at the Alameda Health Consortium that matches retired physicians to clinical roles in community health centers which deliver care to underserved populations. Kaiser Northern California Community Benefits has been working with the regional health center consortium on ways to address the staffing shortages. Kaiser Community […]

Curbing the Rise of STDs through Community Outreach

Sexual health made the news recently when the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released a provisional data showing that STD incidence rates have reached record levels for the third year in a row. According to the report, Alameda County has some of the highest rates of gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis, with rates trending upward […]
Sexual health made the news recently when the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released a provisional data showing that STD incidence rates have reached record levels for the third year in a row. According to the report, Alameda County has some of the highest rates of gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis, with rates trending upward […]

Self Care at the Center

Healthy Teeth with Care

Day at the Capitol

Community Health Workers

Advocates Take to the Hill

Health Center Innovator Recognized

Emerging Leader Awarded

Aspiring Physician in East Oakland

Pain Management Begins with Trust

Care for the Whole Patient

The Empathy Effect

#CoveredCA

Exploring the County through Citizens Academy

November 16 Day of Action

Thank You, Advocates

DACA Action Alert

Celebrating Health Centers

Francisco Fights Disease with Dental Care

A Commitment to Oral Health

Championing #Health4All

Legal Resources for Immigrants

Tackling Hepatitis C for Liver Health

Defending DACA

Refining Health Innovations

Delivering Care in Uncertain Times

Defend Medicaid and Community Health Centers

Better Care with Electronic Specialty Consults

Health Center Advocates Make Their Case

Food Security Through CalFresh

Defending our Health Care

Getting to the Heart of Care

Doctor Describes the Critical Role of ACA

Faces Behind the Health Data

Using Data to Beat Back Disease

Get Covered

Closing Gaps in Care to Improve Health

Dentist’s View of Sugar-Sweetened Drinks

Oral Health

Psychiatric Fellows

Celebrating Our Health Centers

Testing and Connecting HIV and Hep C Patients to Care

Shifting from Disease and Sickness to Health and Wellness

TransVision

Never Having to Choose between Rent and Health

Outreach to Enroll more Families in Health Coverage

Where Dental and Mental Health Meet

The Difference Dental Care Makes

Doctor Expands Her Knowledge of Behavioral Health

Tools for Treating Trauma

Why Community Health Matters to Laura Miller, MD

Enabling Healthy Communities with Technology

Managing Pain, Avoiding Opiate Addiction

District Profiles of Community Health Centers in Alameda County

We Heart Your Heart

Tailoring Care and Saving Costs

Expanding Dental Health Care