Molly Castle Work

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Is 911 outdated and in need of a behavioral health transformation?

By Molly Castle Work | 12:04 pm | July 03, 2023

As many as 15% of 911 calls are for behavioral health emergencies. Some experts want to dispatch healthcare professionals rather than armed police officers for calls related to mental health or homelessness.