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Tobacco Cessation Interventions and Smoke-Free Policies in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities
Marynak K, VanFrank B, Tetlow S, et al. Tobacco Cessation Interventions and Smoke-Free Policies in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities — United States, 2016. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly...
ANNOUNCEMENT: The California Tobacco Control Program has released an RFA
The California Tobacco Control Program has released an RFA: Initiative to Reduce Tobacco-Related Disparities at Residential Behavioral Health Facilities. https://tcfor.catcp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction...
Comment to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Opposing the Proposed Removal of Two Tobacco Measures at Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: C5-05-27 7500 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21244 Re: Comments in Docket No. CMS-2018-0053, FY 2019 Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities...
Over 10,000 Referrals to the Quitline and Counting
California’s “UC Quits” is a health system change initiative with electronic medical records (EMR) modifications for tobacco assessment and treatment. Led by principal investigator, Dr. Elisa Tong,...