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Board Backs Loan to Maintain Emergency Room Ops at Bankrupt Blythe Hospital

The loan provides critical funding to sustain emergency care for 20,000 residents while a county-led strike force develops long-term solutions for the bankrupt hospital.

Summary by KESQ
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - The Board of Supervisors today approved a $1 million loan and hands-on assistance from Riverside County agencies to keep the doors open to the emergency room at bankrupt Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe. "This represents the county's effort to preserve emergency medical care in the Palo Verde Valley,'' county CEO Jeff Van Wagenen said ahead of the board's 5-0 vote Tuesday. "The county provides safety net services across a…

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MyNewsLA.com broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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