Program Manager - Mobile Integrated Healthcare
San Antonio Fire Department
San Antonio, Texas
Christopher Velasquez, NREMT-P, is the program manager for the San Antonio Fire Departments Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) program and a trainer for the San Antonio Police Department Crisis Intervention Team. Velasquez has been in the San Antonio Fire Department for 26 years and has been assigned to the EMS Division for the last 17 years. He is an instructor at UT Health San Antonio in the School of Emergency Health Sciences. Velasquez has helped implement and deploy numerous MIH programs including: a program to address High Volume Utilizers, integrative hospice and MIH program to decrease hospice patient calls for 911 service, an Acute Care Station utilizing field paramedics in Texas' largest homeless shelter, Threat Assessment Group interventions, Targeted Opioid Response and a multi-agency Program for Intensive Care Coordination for San Antonio's at-risk populations with mental health needs.
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Thursday, August 25, 2022
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM