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Study: Embedding Mental Health Clinicians In 911 Centers Reduces Police Response To Some Calls, Frees Up Hundreds Of Police Officer Hours.

April 20, 2026 By mattferner
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Study: What St. Petersburg Learned From Its Mobile Crisis Response Team—Insights From Crisis Team, Police, And 911 Dispatch.

March 31, 2026 By mattferner
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Research: New NYC 911 Call Analysis Finds Most Calls Are Unrelated To Crime, And More Than 1 Million Calls Involve Behavioral And Mental Health Needs—A Strong “Opportunity To Expand Alternative First Response.”

March 24, 2026 By mattferner
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Report: National Standards For Building The Workforce Behind America’s Modern Crisis Response Systems.

March 9, 2026 By mattferner
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Street Medical Teams In Los Angeles Offer Long-acting, Injectable Antipsychotic Medication To Unhoused People Struggling With Mental Illness

February 16, 2026 By mattferner
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Study: Cities Are Building Safer Crisis Response Systems Through Integration Of 988 And 911. 

January 31, 2026 By mattferner
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More Cities Embedding Mental Health Experts Into 911 Dispatch Centers.

January 18, 2026 By mattferner
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Study: “Helping People With Serious Mental Illness Hinges On Giving Better Tools And Guidance To Those Who Take Emergency Calls.” 

November 15, 2025 By mattferner
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More Cities Embedding Mental Health Experts Into 911 Emergency Call Centers.

November 1, 2025 By mattferner
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Spotlight On Innovative Counties Modernizing Their Public Safety Infrastructure.

October 18, 2025 By mattferner
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