Syncing Screening and Services for Suicide Prevention Across Health and Jail Systems

Summary

This study aims to harmonize jail release record data with electronic health record data in order to connect patients to an evidence-based suicide prevention and clinical care pathway upon jail release.

Detailed Description

This study is designed to test the effectiveness of a care pathway delivered at the time of jail release, to increase behavioral health services engagement and prevent suicide attempt. There are 3 primary aims of this study: (1) Examine the effectiveness of the intervention on suicide attempt outcomes. (2) Evaluate the impact of the intervention on behavioral health utilization mechanisms. (3) Evaluate implementation outcomes and processes to guide future implementation and research, including: cost and cost-effectiveness; scalability; sustainability; feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness to providers/systems; and implementation strategies.

Eligibility Criteria

Interventions