Introduction: Patients at risk for suicide often come into contact with primary care providers,
many of whom use electronic health records (EHRs) for charting. It is not known, however …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether patients who disclosed suicidal ideation during a health-
risk survey had their mental health symptoms documented by physicians and were given …

Objective: The authors sought to understand why patients may not report suicidal ideation at
a health care visit prior to a suicide attempt. Methods: Electronic health record data from …

Background: Depression is a leading cause of morbidity worldwide. The majority of
treatment for depression occurs in primary care, but effective care remains elusive. Clinical …

Objective: The purpose of this article was to determine whether longitudinal historical data,
commonly available in electronic health record (EHR) systems, can be used to predict …

Background Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States. Several studies
have leveraged electronic health record (EHR) data to predict suicide risk in veteran and …

OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence and clinical characteristics of primary care patients
who report suicidal ideation during the month before their medical visit. DESIGN: Analysis of …

Objective: The authors sought to develop and validate models using electronic health
records to predict suicide attempt and suicide death following an outpatient visit. Method …

Objective: This study examined how accurately routine inpatient clinical assessments
documented a history of overt suicidal behavior in inpatients with a diagnosis of major …

Primary care providers may be in a unique position to prevent suicide due to their frequent
interactions with suicidal patients [3]. Reviews suggest that among patients who committed …