Report targets suicide prevention as part of risk management
Surgeon General David Satcher, MD, is expected to soon release recommendations for a national suicide prevention strategy that will expand upon previous recommendations set forth in The Surgeon Generals Call to Action to Prevent Suicide, published in 1999.
The newest report will focus the health care industrys attention on suicide risk, and force risk managers to prioritize the problem at their organizations. But before you begin to develop policies and procedures for treating patients at risk for suicide, you must fir
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