The following resources provide guidance on how to optimize workflows and billing practices to better finance the delivery of improved suicide prevention services that align with the Zero Suicide framework. These resources are designed to serve as tools that health and behavioral health care
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Suicide Care Pathway Coding for Primary Care presents codes applicable in primary care systems.
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Suicide Care Pathway Coding for Primary and Behavioral Health Care presents codes applicable to a care pathway in primary and behavioral health care systems.
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Safer Suicide Care Billing Tip Sheet shares tips for billing for a range of services related to safer suicide care. Please note that the information here is from 2022. Note: When you click on the "Get Resource" link below it will automatically download the file.
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ToolsScreening for depression can help identify patients who are at risk for suicide, and a large proportion of patients who are identified with risk for suicide may have depression. This tip sheet presents codes related to billing for depression screening.
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The National Council for Behavioral Health and the Suicide Prevention Resource Center at Education Development Center have collected quantitative and qualitative data from providers and subject matter experts to assess best practices, challenges, and opportunities related to financing suicid
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This guide lists key elements for sustainability for health and behavioral health care programs implementing Zero Suicide in Indian Country.
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The Organizational Self-Study is designed to allow you to assess what components of the comprehensive Zero Suicide approach your organization currently has in place.
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If your tribal or IHS-led system is not quite ready to implement Zero Suicide, this document outlines several steps your system can take to prepare for Zero Suicide implementation.
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Is Your Tribal or IHS-Led System Ready to Implement Zero Suicide? is a guide to frequently asked questions regarding a Tribal or IHS-led system's preparedness for beginning Zero Suicide implementation.