0:36you for joining us today, John.
0:38Oh, thanks for having me.
0:39I'm really glad we're having this conversation.
0:41As you know, the mental health crisis with first responders continues to worsen.
0:46So this discussion is extremely timely as we search for solutions to what in many ways is a very monumental problem in our culture, in our communities.
0:58As we talk about this today, this is something of an extension from my presentation at the National Conference in June.
1:06In that discussion, we reviewed the history of PTSD legislation, specifically comp legislation, since about 2018.
5:26Why has PTSD been so difficult to address through workers' compensation?