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Director reports behavioral health staffing, crisis-data trends, EMR rollout and Medicaid contracts
Summary
Director Erinn Quinn updated the board on behavioral health staffing and services, reported 2025 crisis-related event data compared to prior years, confirmed an electronic medical record system rollout, and said three of four Medicaid contracts are completed.
Erinn Quinn, Klickitat County Health Director, reported on Behavioral Health staffing levels and services and reviewed 2025 data on crisis-related events compared with previous years. Quinn said the department has implemented its electronic medical record (EMR) system and has completed three of four contracts with a Washington Medicaid organization to provide services.
No formal action or vote on behavioral health programs was taken at the meeting; the item was presented as an informational update to the board. The minutes do not specify the precise counts of crisis events or the name of the Medicaid organization in the text provided.
