Patient–Provider Race Concordance and Primary Care Suicide Risk Screening in the Veterans Health Administration
Patient-provider race concordance was associated with increased suicide screens. Despite the small absolute increase in screening, health systems should consider the role of race concordance in patient-provider interactions when developing strategies to aid nationwide efforts to prevent suicides.
Authors
- Nazanin H. Bahraini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8504-3901)
- Lisa Anne Brenner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2629-214X)
- Todd H. Wagner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7625-3504)
- Linda Tran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7356-2878)
- Kritee Gujral (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8153-4212)
Institutions
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System (US)
- Center for Innovation (US)
- Rocky Mountain MS Center (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Services Research
- Published
- 2025-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14459
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.20
Funders
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs