Not all Co-Responder Programs are created equal. Though the model is defined as the pairing mental health and law enforcement who jointly respond to behavioral health crises, the models vary in their
Learn MoreThe definition of mobile integrated healthcare-community paramedicine (MIH-CP) often means different things to different people. However, to succeed with MIH-CP, there must be a clear understanding of what the program is designed
Learn MoreCo-responder programs team mental health and substance abuse professionals with law enforcement officers. Together, these teams manage the community’s responsibility for mental or behavioral health crisis calls. While co-responder models are gaining
Learn MoreMobile integrated healthcare-community paramedicine (MIH-CP) has learned a lot. The battle against the coronavirus has taught us much about the world of community medicine. Not only did COVID-19 jumpstart community paramedicine, but it
Learn MoreApproximately one-fifth of our country’s population lives in a rural area, and approximately one-fifth of them (about 6.5 million) have a mental illness. Sadly, though the prevalence of mental illness is similar
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