TABLE 4.

A. Rates of Suicide Assessment during Outpatient Final Visits by Provider Specialty
			Patients Dying by Suicidea
Provider Action	Final Visit with Mental Health Provider (n=68)		Final Visit with Primary Care Provider (n=84)		Final Visit with Other Non-Mental Health Provider (n=59)		P Valuee
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Assessed for Suicidal Ideation	41	60.3	11	13.1	6	10.2	<0.0001
			Comparison Patients b
	Final Visit with Mental Health Provider (n=60)		Final Visit with Primary Care Provider (n=86)		Final Visit with Other Non-Mental Health Provider (n=86)		P Valuee
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Assessed for Suicidal Ideation	34	56.7	7	8.1	4	4.7	<.0001
B. Rates of Suicide Assessment during Outpatient Final Visits by Provider Specialty Among Patients with Current Depression Diagnosis or Antidepressant Use
			Patients Dying by Suicide c
Provider Action	Final Visit with Mental Health Provider (n=53)		Final Visit with Primary Care Provider (n=48)		Final Visit with Other Non-Mental Health Provider (n=27)		P Valuee
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Assessed for Suicidal Ideation	36	67.9	8	16.7	4	14.8	<0.0001
			Comparison Patients d
	Final Visit with Mental Health Provider (n=49)		Final Visit with Primary Care Provider (n=54)		Final Visit with Other Non-Mental Health Provider (n=49)		P Valuee
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Assessed for Suicidal Ideation	31	63.3	5	9.3	3	6.1	<0.0001

^aVisit location missing for 9 patients dying by suicide.

^bVisit location missing for 6 comparison patients.

^cVisit location missing for 6 patients dying by suicide.

^dVisit location missing for 4 comparison patients.

^eP values based on 2 × 3 chi-square test. Because matched pairs were not preserved for the analyses by provider type, no discordant pairs are reported.