Who
- Hospital Council
- Fresno, Madera, Tulare, and Kings behavioral health
- Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers
- Hospitals
What
On Aug. 27, Hospital Council convened the Fresno-Madera, Tulare-Kings 5150 Workgroup. This collaborative of all hospitals, county representatives, law enforcement, and EMS meets to share best practices and coordinate activities.
Takeaway/Next Steps
This group has become an integral part of the behavioral health care system in the Central Valley. The group is beginning coordination with a Sacramento-based facility to bring its best practices to this part of the valley in 2022.