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Gail M Harrington, 69, of Shrewsbury

Gail M. Harrington, passed away on September 19, 2023, at the UMass Memorial Medical Center Memorial Campus in Worcester, Massachusetts after a courageous year-long battle with cancer. She is now at rest in her heavenly home.

UMMS suicide prevention study explores telehealth to improve outcomes, efficiency

UMMS suicide prevention study explores telehealth to improve outcomes, efficiency By Susan E.W. Spencer January 21, 2021 A UMass Medical School researcher is leading a new study to evaluate the use of telehealth to improve suicide-related outcomes. The four-year, $4.4 million National Institute of Mental Health effectiveness-implementation trial, called Telehealth to Improve Prevention of Suicide (TIPS) in emergency departments, focuses on interventions in community or rural hospitals. But these protocols could also be used in any emergency care setting, especially those without readily available mental health specialists. Edwin Boudreaux, PhD “Part of the foundation of this work is the observation that most emergency departments don’t really have enough behavioral health clinicians to adequately staff the department at all times,” said principal investigator Edwin Boudreaux, PhD, professor of emergency medicine.

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