Crystal Run Abruptly Closes OB-GYN Clinic, Leaving Just 1 OB-GYN in Sullivan County

Crystal Run Healthcare in Rock Hill, New York will be closing its OB-GYN practice starting July 1, 2026. That leaves Sullivan County with just one OB-GYN practice - Sun River Health - left to serve the entire county.Crystal Run patients received emails from Optum, which acquired Crystal Run in 2023, earlier this week about the sudden closure.A spokesperson from Optum Health said that “patients are receiving clear communication and support throughout the transition, which isn’t scheduled to happen until July."Radio Catskill’s Kimberly Izar spoke with New York Assemblymember Paula Kay about what this means for the state of healthcare in Sullivan County and the region.