Private Essential Access Community Hospitals - PEACH

07/28/2025

PEACH hospitals provide vital care and education to vulnerable California communities disproportionately impacted by hepatitis, helping to raise awareness of the serious disease.

07/23/2025

Over half of California’s safety-net hospital care is provided by PEACH hospitals. Protecting these hospitals means protecting essential health care statewide.
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07/18/2025

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S. PEACH hospitals ensure treatment reaches California’s vulnerable communities.

07/15/2025

Every day, PEACH hospitals provide life-saving emergency and trauma care to 1 in 4 Californians. These hospitals are essential to saving lives statewide.
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06/26/2025

Around 8-in-10 patients at PEACH hospitals are covered by government-funded programs. Learn more: https://www.peachhospitals.org/what-we-do

06/23/2025

Men's Health Month is an opportunity to raise awareness about critical health issues affecting men in underserved communities across California. Supporting men's health means healthier families and stronger communities.

06/20/2025

PEACH Hospitals are committed to serving the underserved populations that live in rural, agricultural, urban and metropolitan areas throughout the state. https://www.peachhospitals.org/

06/17/2025

National Nursing Assistant Week honors nursing assistants who deliver compassionate care daily to California’s most vulnerable communities. Their dedication keeps healthcare accessible for all.
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06/03/2025

Proposed cuts in the state budget combined with possible cuts on the federal level could decimate California’s health care system. Ask your legislators to ensure they protect care for our most vulnerable communities. https://www.peachhospitals.org/post/peach-opposes-may-revise-cuts

05/27/2025

65% of inpatient behavioral health and substance-use patients in the safety-net are treated by PEACH Hospitals.



Learn more: peachhospitals.org

05/22/2025

PEACH hospitals are federally qualified Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH), serving underserved populations across rural, agricultural, urban and metropolitan California. Protecting them means ensuring healthcare access for all Californians.
Learn more: peachhospitals.org

05/19/2025

Thank you to the legislators asking important questions to ensure targets set by the California Office of Health Care Affordability address the greater good and don’t impact our health care safety net.

California legislators are expressing concern over a recent decision by the Office of Health Care Affordability (OCHA) to establish a health care spending target of 1.8% on select hospitals and a target for all other health care payers and providers of 3.5%. In the letter, the authors ask for more i...