AltaMed Health Services

AltaMed Health Services

Accessible health care and wellness services

Overview

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

AltaMed Health Services provides health care, fitness, and wellness services to underserved communities in Southern California. It runs clinics and programs delivered by qualified health care professionals to improve access to care. The organization is accredited by the Joint Commission, and it blends medical services with preventive care and wellness resources in a community-focused model. Its goal is to expand access to quality health care and improve health outcomes for Southern California communities.

Significant Headcount Growth

About AltaMed Health Services

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Why AltaMed Health Services is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Social Impact

Healthcare

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

1986

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What believers are saying

  • AltaMed's 2025 economic impact report claimed $15.1 billion and 10,000-12,000 supported jobs.
  • CalOptima awarded AltaMed up to $4.3 million for Santa Ana street medicine in 2025.
  • AltaMed's 2025 nursing school addresses staffing shortages by training local LVNs and CNAs.

What critics are saying

  • AltaMed disclosed a December 14, 2025 cyber incident; class actions followed in February 2026.
  • HHS reported HIPAA breaches affecting 501 and 4,530 people in February 2026.
  • Repeated privacy failures destroy patient trust and trigger payer scrutiny within 2026.

What makes AltaMed Health Services unique

  • AltaMed is Southern California's largest FQHC, serving 700,000+ patients in 2025.
  • AltaMed runs 60+ clinics with a bilingual, culturally competent workforce.
  • AltaMed launched a nursing school and street medicine program, deepening community integration.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter Benefits

Career Advancement & Development opportunities

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Paid CME Days

Malpractice insurance and tail coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Corporate Employee Discounts

Employee Referral Bonus

Pet Insurance

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

15%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

15%
Ahdout Wolfson
Feb 23rd, 2026
Altamed Health Services Corporation - Class Action Investigation

Altamed Health Services Corporation - class action investigation. Ahdoot & Wolfson is investigating a possible class action lawsuit against Altamed Health Services, following reports of a large data breach. Recently, there was an alleged ransomware attack targeting Altamed Health Services. The alleged breach potentially exposed patient data. The incident has raised concerns about data security and prompted investigations into the impact on affected patients. * Compromised Data Volume: Pending investigation. * Patient Information: Possibly including names, social security numbers, addresses, payment information, and phone numbers. * Account Records: Service plans, payment histories, and account details. * Operational Documents: Internal communications and business records. * Potential Risks: Increased risk of identity theft and phishing attacks. If you have been a patient at Altamed Health Services, your private information may have been compromised in a recent data breach. Please fill out the form below and one of its attorneys promptly will contact you. Altamed Health Services Corporation (#467)

CalOptima
Aug 13th, 2025
AltaMed Health Services Selected as the Street Medicine Provider in Santa Ana

Selected through a competitive process, AltaMed will receive a two-year, up to $4.3 million grant to implement CalOptima Health's specific Street Medicine Program model.

AltaMed
May 9th, 2025
AltaMed Health Services Partners with Ouma Health to Expand Maternal Fetal Medicine Services

LOS ANGELES - May 9, 2025 - AltaMed Health Services, one of the nation's largest federally qualified community health centers, has partnered with Ouma Health for maternal-fetal medicine services as part of its Women's Health program.

TravelPulse
May 1st, 2025
Lyft Silver Launches to Empower Older Adults with Safer, Simpler Rides

Lyft is also collaborating with community-based organizations - including AltaMed, Urban League, NOAH, SAGE and Self Help for the Elderly - to offer early access and discounted rides for qualifying seniors.

enBio Corp
Apr 15th, 2025
AltaMed Extends Partnership with enBio to Enhance Healthcare Services

AltaMed extends partnership with enBio to enhance healthcare services.

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