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Board asks state attorney general to include conditions in any AHMC settlement over closed Half Moon Bay ER

San Mateo County Board of Supervisors · December 11, 2025
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Summary

After a contentious discussion, the board voted to send a letter to the California Attorney General asking that any settlement with AHMC (owner/operator) include remedies and tolling tied to the closure of the CoSIDE standby emergency department; AHMC counsel said the closure stemmed from severe storm damage and regulatory hurdles.

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors voted on Dec. 9 to ask the California Attorney General to include conditions in any settlement with AHMC tied to the CoSIDE standby emergency department closure in Half Moon Bay.

Supervisor Ray Mueller introduced a letter that asked the AG to seek remedies to ensure AHMC meets operational commitments, to toll the contractual operating period by the length of the closure, and to pursue compliance mechanisms if necessary. The motion passed after debate; one supervisor abstained…

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