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Eastern Plumas Health Care is an essential part of this rural community.

We're committed to caring for you as an individual. We know you by name, and many of you have families who have been coming to us for care for generations. We take that responsibility seriously. It means listening to you, respecting your needs, and valuing your well-being.

When you choose EPHC for your health care needs, you're helping to make sure we'll be here to serve you in the future. We have 300 employees. We are your neighbors, your friends, your family. We are your community hospital.





Patient Experience

We value your feedback and seek to be the best. The Patient Experience is a place for you to submit your individual compliments, comments, and concerns so we can identify areas that need attention in order to improve your experience.

You may also contact us at (530) 832-6634



What Our Patients Are Sharing

“Everybody was fantastic! I was on vacation. It was the first time at your hospital. I wish it was my hospital. Best care ever!!” (Emergency Room)

"All around the best PT care I've had." (Outpatient Therapy)

"The team in Loyalton are always there when I need them! Top Notch Service!” (Loyalton Medical Clinic)

"Everyone I came into contact with was great, thanks.” (Portola Medical Clinic)

"They were very kind, patient and professional." (Radiology)

"I had an outstanding experience and was truly impressed.” (Emergency Department)

“Loved the experience.” (Radiology)

“My first visit here. They took great care of me.” (Emergency Department)

"Very good, compassionate, timely service." (Graeagle Medical Clinic)

"The several times I've been to the EPHC ER I've never felt that I'm just another body. From front desk through nurses, techs, doctors and X-ray, I've always felt personally cared for." (Emergency Department)

"The nurses and the doctor were amazing! Made me feel at confident and comfortable with my stay." (Emergency Department)

"My care was amazing and could not have been better. 10 score is not high enough." (Emergency Department)

"Some names I don't remember but all the staff worked well together, and I was most favorably impressed with their efficiency and compassion." (Emergency Department)

"Thanks for accommodating us on short notice! (Loyalton Medical Clinic)

"Very friendly with lots of information and answers to all my questions." (Outpatient Therapy)

"Best in the area" (Outpatient Therapy)

"Amazing experience and very nice staff." (Outpatient Therapy)

"The staff is always amazing. They know there jobs well and have a passion for what they do. Keep up the great work!!!" (Dental Office)

"Have always felt they had my best interest at heart. Very pleased." (Outpatient Therapy)

"They have been extremely helpful and kind. I feel they really care about the patients and work with them to the best of their abilities." (Outpatient Therapy)

"Best office ever. First time here and the staff went above and beyond. Thank you." (Graeagle Medical Clinic)

"Max was an exceptional PT in every way. Very professional, very knowledgeable, very good at patient education and explaining exercises for me to do at home, very encouraging, quickly established great rapport with me. For all of these reasons, I enjoyed coming in for my appts and more dedicated to my recovery. All the staff is so professional, helpful, consistent, always easy to work with and patient. Thank you SO much to all of your support with me." (Outpatient Therapy)

"I want to thank everyone at the Dental Center! They are a superb group of people who work as a team to give everyone the best experience ever!” (Dental Office)





News & Events
NOV
26
An Abundance of Awards Garners Much Gratitude 

2025

There is much to be thankful for at Eastern Plumas Health Care (EPHC) with the latest grant award of $203,151 from Providing Access and Transforming Health Capacity and Infrastructure Transition, Expansion, and Development Round 4 (PATH CITED R4), bringing in an astounding three-year funding total of over $2.8 million for the CalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal) program. The windfall of funding comes from a variety of sources that include three PATH CITED grants, two Incentive Payment Program grants, and consultation support through the Technical Assistance Marketplace. Congratulations to our Director of CalAIM and Program...

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NOV
24
Patient Financial Policy Update

2025

Effective January 1, 2026

We are implementing a new policy for patients (staff and public) with outstanding medical balances over $1,000. This policy ensures financial accountability while maintaining access to essential care.

What You Need to Know

Before receiving any non-emergency outpatient services, patients with balances greater than $1,000 must complete one of the following:

  • Pay 50% of the Total Balance – Make a one-time payment equal to at least half of your outstanding balance.
  • Make Three Consecutive Monthly Payments – Patients on a payment plan may qualify by making three on-time monthly payments in a row.
  • Meet with a Financial Counselor – Schedule...

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AUG
28
Ceo Doug Mccoy’s Message On Mitigating Medicaid Cuts And Path To Sustainability 

2025

Earlier this month, CEO Doug McCoy addressed concerns about Medicaid cuts and clarified what is in the H.R.1 – the Big Beautiful Bill. Delivered by video message to the community, it was a candid dialogue between himself and Dr. Paul Swanson, Director of the Emergency Department and member of the EPHC Board of Directors.

With the focus on Medicaid cuts, and how these changes are predicted to impact coverage, McCoy shared a series of questions and answers that addressed community concerns. 

But the most important takeaway from this message wasn’t the in-depth discussion about Medicaid, rather it was the confirmation that Eastern...

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