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Joint Commission: Study Evaluates Prevalence of Four Recommended Practices for Suicide Prevention Following Hospital Discharge
March 13, 2024
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Illinois, March 13 (TNSres) -- The Joint Commission, an organization that says it assists public health agencies, health care organizations, health ministries and others to improve the quality and safety of patient care, issued the following news release:

Multiple studies suggest the risk for suicide is significantly higher following hospital discharge compared to during hospitalization. A new study, funded by Pew Charitable Trusts, in The Joint Commission Journal . . .

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