<body><div>News 5 has received letters from State of Franklin Healthcare Associates patients confirming closures at multiple locations.According to a letter from SOFHA, Tuesday today was the final day of practice for the Highlands Family Medicine office in Johnson City.SOFHA’s Bristol Pediatrics and Primary Care of Abingdon will also cease operations according to letters; both effective January 31st.News 5 began reaching out to State of Franklin Healthcare Associates on December 17, 2025, after hearing about these closures. A representative acknowledged the request for comment. News 5 has not heard back since, after multiple attempts.You can find copies of these letters below.You can find our previous reporting on the topic here.<img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3XdNEQ_17qJRPEX00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3XdNEQ_17qJRPEX00" width="986" height="555" ><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=4G6f3F_17qJRPEX00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4G6f3F_17qJRPEX00" width="986" height="555" ><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=30zZED_17qJRPEX00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=30zZED_17qJRPEX00" width="986" height="555" ></div></body>

Healthcare Provider Closures Impact Tri-Cities Area

State of Franklin Healthcare Associates (SOFHA) has announced the closure of several healthcare facilities in the Tri-Cities area. The Highlands Family Medicine office in Johnson City closed its doors on Tuesday, marking the end of operations. Additionally, Bristol Pediatrics and Primary Care of Abingdon will cease operations effective January 31st. News 5 initially contacted SOFHA on December 17, 2025, to seek comments on these closures but has yet to receive a response despite multiple follow-ups. Patients have confirmed the closures through letters provided by SOFHA.

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News 5 has received letters from State of Franklin Healthcare Associates patients confirming closures at multiple locations. According to a letter from SOFHA, Tuesday today was the final day of practice for the Highlands Family Medicine office in Johnson City. SOFHA’s Bristol Pediatrics and Primary Care of Abingdon will also...

Letters to SOFHA patients confirm multiple closures

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News 5 has received letters from State of Franklin Healthcare Associates patients confirming closures at multiple locations. According to a letter from SOF

Letters to SOFHA patients confirm multiple closures

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