Judge Milton Mack
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People eventually see it.
Right.
I think you spoke with Judge Steve Leifman, I believe, already.
Yes.
And he's a master at that.
He's...
It's amazing what he's done.
Florida is not a Medicaid expansion state, and they don't have a good civil system for mental health issues like we do in Michigan.
So to that extent, Michigan really is in an advantageous position.
And theoretically, we should be doing better than what Judge Leifman is doing.
But Judge Leifman has got a head start on us.
So we're still trying to catch up.
But we're trying to, we're moving into, we're relying on crisis centers instead of hospitals.
And if we rely on outpatient treatment, crisis centers and so forth, and hospital emergency rooms are gonna look a lot different.
It's quite an operation.
It eliminates all kinds of risk, all kinds of danger.
And I mean, you're still going to have situations, but you can reduce the number.
You can manage it better.
Well, we need to intervene early.
We don't wait to treat someone.