Neighborhood Healthcare warns hundreds of California health centers could close
Issue
Neighborhood Healthcare's director of external affairs warned in October 2025 that hundreds of health centers across California will shut down within a year because of H.R. 1.
Palomar Health, Sharp HealthCare and other San Diego institutions are preparing for $300 million in yearly lost revenue. Neighborhood Healthcare said it is not at immediate risk.
Key points
- Neighborhood Healthcare's director of external affairs said hundreds of California health centers will shut down within a year.
- Palomar Health and Sharp HealthCare are preparing for $300 million in yearly lost revenue.
- Neighborhood Healthcare also warned that San Diego County hospitals will be overrun as patients lose coverage.
Sources for this story
Neighborhood HealthcarePart of
Affected FQHCs
Sources for your board packet
This story's source plus 4 related stories and their sources, ready to print for your team or board.
Free. Unlocking the packet subscribes you to Intel Brief and The Pulse. You'll also get a short welcome series and the occasional product update. You'll be subscribed right away, with no confirmation email. Unsubscribe with one click in any issue. If you unsubscribed before, we won't re-add you. We never sell your email. You can open each source above without an email.
More in Workforce
FQHC Talent. (2025, October 20). Neighborhood Healthcare warns hundreds of California health centers could close. Source: Neighborhood Healthcare. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/sd-nhcare-fqhc-closure-warning