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The Mental Health Suicide Prevention - Suicide High Risk Patient
in enhanced care, which includes more frequent contacts and dispensing
medications in smaller amounts more frequently, as safety precautions.
The Display PRF effort enhances the current VistA system and Delphi
graphical user interface to address deficiencies in the functionality of
the existing PRF package that interfere with effective management of
coordination of care for high risk individuals.
Enhancements effort incorporates the Modifying High Risk patient
Copayments and the Display Patient Record Flag (PRF) effort and ownership
management and transfer initiatives. The goal of this effort is to
improve the delivery of targeted Mental Health care for individuals at
high risk for suicide. Modification of copayments for Veterans assessed
as being at high risk for suicide involves making changes to the existing
VistA and payment systems to support regulatory change processes aimed at
removing financial barriers that may prevent these Veterans from engaging
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