AHA podcast: Collaborating to combat a rural suicide surge
In recognition of National Rural Health Day Nov. 17, this first in a two-part series on rural behavioral health examines how a health system in rural Colorado collaborated with mental health providers, first responders and others in its community to address a spike in suicides. LISTEN NOW
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