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County health director: crisis-mapping report offers a template; recommends funding and data follow-up

2477346 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

The Department of Community Health summarized a crisis‑mapping report on behavioral health capacity, commended the CARES community paramedic program, and recommended the county consider HB 1590 revenue and follow up on missing contract/utilization data.

The Wallowa County Department of Community Health presented a crisis-mapping report that maps behavioral-health response capacity across dispatch, facility-based care and upstream social supports. The presenter said the deliverable is a template that identifies gaps and next steps rather than a finished operational plan.

Lede: Don Shareen, Department of Community Health, briefed commissioners Feb. 18 on a crisis-mapping project that maps the county’s behavioral-health response and recommends steps including pursuit of HB 1590 0.1% tax revenue for capital investments, expansion of urgent-care capacity,…

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