ERT Introduces AVERT™ for Behavioral Health Providers to Facilitate Suicide Risk Assessment: AVERT Solution Helps Mental Health Facilities Meet the Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals
Circle Connections: New Products & Services ERT is introducing AVERT™ to facilitate suicide risk assessment for behavioral health providers. Research indicates that the rate of suicide is highest during the first six months after discharge, with 41% occurring before the first follow-up visit. AVERT assists already overburdened behavioral health providers to assess patients at risk for suicide, as well as provides continuity of care through routine patient assessments, completed at the office or at home, after discharge. ERT is a leading provider of technology solutions and services that increase the reliability and efficiency of high-quality patient data collection . . .