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How the VA Uses Synthetic Data to Predict Veterans’ Suicide Risk

HIT Consultant

Josh Rubel, CCO, MDClone Suicide is a major public health crisis in America, resulting in one death every 11 minutes, on average. For America’s veterans, the problem of suicide is even more grave. For example, in each year from 2001 through 2020, age- and sex-adjusted suicide rates of veterans exceeded those of non-veteran U.S.