https://www.fqhctalent.com Intelligence items mentioning Santa Clara Valley Health (Bay Area). Updated whenever we publish new intel about this FQHC. en-us Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:59:52 GMT https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/santa-clara-county-183m-health-cuts Santa Clara County has proposed $183M in cuts to its Health and Hospital System for FY2026-27, driven by a $325M structural deficit. The Valley Health Center network — which operates 9 FQHC sites serving 120,000+ patients — faces potential clinic closures and reduced hours. Indian Health Center of Santa Clara Valley and School Health Clinics of Santa Clara County may also lose county supplemental funding. FQHCs in the region should prepare contingency plans for patient redistribution. Primary source: Mercury News — https://hoodline.com/2026/02/santa-clara-slashes-183m-from-county-health-system-to-offset-federal-cuts/ Sat, 07 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/santa-clara-county-183m-health-cuts funding Mercury News https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/santa-clara-measure-a-healthcare-tax Santa Clara County became the first in California to pass a sales tax to offset federal Medicaid cuts. Measure A (0.625% sales tax, 57% approval) generates $330M/year for healthcare, effective April 1, 2026. Covers ~⅓ of the county's estimated $1B+ annual revenue loss from H.R. 1. One in four county families rely on Medi-Cal. Santa Clara Valley Healthcare operates 4 hospitals and 15 health centers. LA County is now pursuing a similar half-cent sales tax measure — a model that could spread statewide. Primary source: National Association of Counties — https://www.naco.org/news/california-county-sales-tax-measure-backfills-federal-healthcare-cuts Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/santa-clara-measure-a-healthcare-tax funding National Association of Counties https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/santa-clara-365-ftes Santa Clara County eliminates 365 FTE positions across its healthcare system as part of $183 million in cuts to address a $470 million county budget deficit. Affected roles span clinical, administrative, and support staff. County cites declining federal reimbursements and rising labor costs. Primary source: Santa Clara County — https://news.santaclaracounty.gov/board-supervisors-takes-mid-year-budget-action-offset-federal-funding-cuts-impacting-critical Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/santa-clara-365-ftes workforce Santa Clara County