CON Writer (6401 – Physician)
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Ben Smith, MD, FACEP
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This tool generates a TN Certificate of Need (Part 1, Emergency Detention) for a licensed physician.
This is an in-browser PDF generator, no PHI is stored or transmitted.
No patient-specific information typed in here is sent to the web.
This use of this tool does not constitiute any form of medical advice.
Patient Name
Physician Name
1) Has a mental illness or serious emotional disturbance...
Has a history of depression, now with suicidal ideation and a plan.
Has a history of bipolar disorder, now presents with acute mania.
Has a history of schizophrenia, now has symptoms of acute psychosis.
Unknown history of mental illness, now presenting with active symptoms of psychiatric disorder.
2) Poses a high likelihood of harm...
Has attempted suicide.
Has serious thoughts of suicide with a clear plan.
Has threatened homicide and serious injury to others.
Disorganized thoughts put the patient and others at substantial risk of harm.
Active symptoms of psychiatric disorder.
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