The director of the VA's suicide prevention program said the agency has worked to weave risk assessment into its pain, sleep and oncology clinics, mindful that older patients may be at higher risk after getting troubling news about their health.
A new network of eight hospitals nationwide will collaborate on and test methods to detect suicide risk in patients and connect them to the care they need.
A new network of eight hospitals nationwide will collaborate on and test methods to detect suicide risk in patients and connect them to the care they need.