quitlines and health care systems: integrating services, achieving goals
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Quitlines and Health Care Systems: Integrating services, achieving goals. Tim McAfee, M.D., M.P.H. Director, CDC Office on Smoking and Health Integrating Quitlines With Health Care System Policy and Goals International Quitline Institute 2011 Conference October 11, 2011 Seattle, Washington. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Tim McAfee, M.D., M.P.H.Director, CDC Office on Smoking and Health
Integrating Quitlines With Health Care System Policy and GoalsInternational Quitline Institute 2011 Conference
October 11, 2011Seattle, Washington
Quitlines and Health Care Quitlines and Health Care Systems: Systems: Integrating services, Integrating services,
achieving goalsachieving goals
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Office on Smoking and Health
The findings and conclusions in this presentation are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Quitlines Health care systems
Each can help the other achieve the
goal.
A symbiotic relationship
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Quitlines help health care systems
overcome barriers1. Ask about tobacco
use (including smoking and other forms of tobacco) and document in the chart.
2. Advise patients who use tobacco to quit. “Quitting is one of the best things you can do for your health.”
3. Assess readiness to quit. “Have you thought about quitting tobacco?”
4. Assist the patient in making a quit attempt by providing self-help materials, setting a quit date, discussing medications, and discussing quitting strategies.
5. Arrange for follow-up care. Check in with the patient on quitting progress and continue to provide support.
1. Ask about tobacco use (including smoking and other forms of tobacco) and document in the chart.
2. Advise patients who use tobacco to quit. “Quitting is one of the best things you can do for your health.”
3. Refer to trusted resources.
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Providers and health care systems
help Quitlines Create demand. Provide continuity of care. Offer complementary services. Build credibility.
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Training increases referrals from health care systems
The services patients will receive. Ways to conduct a brief intervention. Ways to set up systems to support the
Quitline as a cessation resource.
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