Artificial intelligence and predictive analytics are seeing increasing adoption for the purpose of preventing suicide.
By: David LaBorde, MD - CEO, Iconic Data Inc.
Suicide is a significant issue facing the United States. Artificial intelligence (AI) and predictive analytics are promising means of identifying individuals that may be contemplating taking their lives. So what are some current examples of the use of AI and predictive analytics in suicide prevention...
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From the quantified self to bridging current gaps in care, mobile technology is poised to have significant impact in suicide prevention.
By: David LaBorde, MD - CEO, Iconic Data Inc.
Mobile technology is a game changer in healthcare. Devices help fill critical gaps in communication and reduce the time it takes for providers and other healthcare workers to gain awareness of new information and respond. When it comes to the care of patients at risk for suicide, this can...
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Data visualization tools key in helping provider organizations manage patients at risk for suicide.
A significant challenge with managing patients at risk for suicide is following their care, providing them with the services they need, and ensuring they are not lost to follow up. Real time data visualization technologies provide a key piece of the puzzle when it comes to these aspects of preventing suicide...
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Technology is becoming increasingly important in suicide prevention
Suicide prevention is a vexing problem facing the United States, and in particular our Veterans. In 2014, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), there were 41,425 suicides among U.S. adults and among these individuals, 18% (7,403) were identified as Veterans of U.S. military service. The VA also reported that an average of 20 Veterans died from...
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