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Improve the Healthcare Workforce Preparation and Job Placement System
 
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Healthcare
Oakland’s Healthcare Cluster is comprised of a variety of key institutions and companies, including its four hospitals: Alameda County Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland, and Kaiser Permanente's Oakland Medical Center.
 
The Healthcare & Life Sciences Cluster Group has identified and is working on a number of strategic initiatives with the objective of strengthening and growing the vibrant healthcare industry in Oakland and the region.
 
Cluster Map
 
Cluster Co-Chairs

 
Frank Tiedemann, CEO of Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland
 
Bettie Coles
, Senior Vice President and East Bay Area Manager for Kaiser Permanente
 
Meeting History & Minutes
 
03/10/08 Fourth Meeting

10/31/07 Third Meeting
09/12/07 Second Meeting
06/19/07 First Meeting
 
Reports to Mayor Dellums
 
05/01/08 Oakland Chamber Presentation to Leadership Council
03/18/08 Mayor Meets with Cluster Co-Chairs to review OP Strategy
09/20/07 Healthcare Cluster Progress Report
 
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For more information please contact Karen Engel at kengel@oaklandchamber.com.
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Life Sciences
Initiatives
Healthcare Initiatives
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Develop a vision of sciences based industry in Oakland
 
Assist Children's Hospital and CHORI in their expansions
 
The Oakland Biotechnology Initiative
 
Expand Biotech Training Programs
 
East Bay Green Corridor Partnership

 

How it Works
 
What is
Cluster Based  Collaboration?
 
Reports
 
Updates
 
Partnership Video
 
Leadership Council
 
The OP Clusters:
 
Health Care &
Life Sciences

 
International
Trade & Logistics

 
Green Tech
 
Creative Arts