"The Recovery Engagement and Coordination for Health-Veteran Enhanced Treatment, or REACH VET, program identifies veterans in the top 0.1% of suicide risk by analyzing health records for specific indicators of potential self-harm."
"The proposed Data Driven Suicide Prevention and Outreach Act aims to direct the VA to award grants for developing predictive models that evaluate risk factors contributing to veteran suicide."
The Department of Veterans Affairs is enhancing its use of machine learning and AI to identify veterans in crisis. A proposed legislative measure aims to support external organizations in utilizing these technologies for suicide prevention. The Data Driven Suicide Prevention and Outreach Act seeks to fund grants for developing predictive models assessing suicide risk factors among veterans. VA's 2025 AI inventory includes numerous use cases, with specific focus on veterans experiencing suicidal ideation, exemplified by the REACH VET program launched in 2017.
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