Document Interventions to Lower the Risk Level

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Document the Risk Factor Details

Open the SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS template, and then expand the Identify Risk Factors panel. Identify Risk Factors Follow the on-screen instructions available at the top of the panel and document your answers. Parent topic: SAFE-T Protocols with C-SSRS

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Open the SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS Template

Open the Screening Tools template. In the Screening Tools Available section, scroll down, and then select SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS. The SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS template opens. Parent topic: SAFE-T Protocols with C-SSRS

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Document the Suicidal Intent Details

Open the SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS template and expand the Specific questioning about Thoughts, Plans, and Suicidal Intent panel. Specific Questioning on Thoughts, Plans, and Suicidal Intent Document the answers to all of the questions. Note: The total score is calculated only if you document answers for all of the questions. Enter any additional comments. To clear the answers, select Clear. Select Save. Parent topic: SAFE-T Protocols with C-SSRS

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

Document the Protective Factor Details

Open the SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS template and expand the Identify Protective Factors panel. Identify Protective Factors Document the internal and external protective factors that make the individual want to live. Enter the reasons for the individual's living. Select Save. Parent topic: SAFE-T Protocols with C-SSRS

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.5

SAFE-T Protocols with C-SSRS

The Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale, or C-SSRS, is a suicidal ideation and behavior rating scale that rates an individual's ideation on a scale, ranging from "wish to be dead" to "active suicidal ideation with specific plan and intent and behaviors". Questions are phrased for use in an interview format. But, the C-SSRS assessment questions alone do not meet some regulatory requirements. Another screening tool is introduced that includes the SAFE-T protocol questions along with the C-SSRS questions. As a provider, you can document the suicidal plan and attempt of an individual to assess the risk level. Open the SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS Template You can open the Screening Tools template to access the SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS template. Document the Risk Factor Details You can identify and document the risk factors of the individual's suicidal ideation. Document the Protective Factor Details You can identify and document protective factors of an individual's living. Document t

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8

Select Risk Levels

You can indicate a patient's risk level using the Risk-Stratification template. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. On a patient encounter, open any of the standard visit templates (for example, the Intake) template. On the template header, select the Risk Level link. The Risk-Stratification template opens. Risk-Stratification Note: You can see the score in the Diagnosis based risk score field only when an HCC enabled diagnosis code is associated with the patient. Select the applicable column to assign a risk level to a patient. NextGen® Enterprise EHR automatically fills the Modified by and Date fields. Enter your comments. Select the following check boxes if applicable: Include on Master document Include on Patient Plan document Select Save & Close. The updated level appears to the left of Risk Level with a count indicating the selected risk level (1-6) and the associated color. Template Header Note: For more information on the Risk Level link and the configuration associated with the temp

Document Interventions to Lower the Risk Level

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Document the Risk Factor Details

Open the SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS Template

Document the Suicidal Intent Details

Document the Protective Factor Details

SAFE-T Protocols with C-SSRS

Select Risk Levels

Document the Risk Factor Details

Open the SAFE-T Protocol with C-SSRS Template

Document the Suicidal Intent Details

Document the Protective Factor Details

SAFE-T Protocols with C-SSRS

Select Risk Levels