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    The Healthcare Forum Journal
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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Community Services

    Background:

    • Vulnerable populations often face preventable medical emergencies.
    • Interagency turf issues can hinder effective crisis response.
    • Proactive measures can reduce healthcare costs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the formation and function of Santa Fe's multiagency Crisis Response Task Force.
    • To evaluate the task force's impact on averting medical emergencies and costs.
    • To highlight a model for collaborative community crisis intervention.

    Main Methods:

    • Formation of a multiagency task force.
    • Regular interagency meetings to address community needs.
    • Focus on proactive identification and support of vulnerable individuals.

    Main Results:

    • Averted medical emergencies within the community.
    • Reduced unnecessary healthcare expenditures.
    • Successfully navigated interagency "turf" challenges through collaboration.

    Conclusions:

    • Multiagency collaboration is effective in supporting vulnerable populations.
    • Proactive crisis response can lead to significant cost savings.
    • A dedicated task force can overcome interagency barriers to improve public health outcomes.