- Coverage Criteria and Frequency Limits
- Checking Medicare Eligibility
- Top Tobacco Counseling Claim Errors
- Tobacco Cessation Telehealth Guide
- Overcoming Barriers to Tobacco Counseling
- Tobacco Counseling Documentation
- Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Federally Qualified Health Center
- Rural Health Clinic
- Tobacco and Health Effects
- Benefits of Quitting
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Resources
Resources
You Can Help Your Patients Quit Tobacco Use
Smoking Cessation Tools and Resources
- Smokefree.gov
- BeTobaccoFree.gov
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Tips from Former Smokers campaign
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Office on Smoking and Health (OSH)’s Patient Care
- #AskAboutQuitting: A Campaign for Providers and Community Health Professionals: Geared towards providers and community health professionals, this campaign equips you with valuable resources, ready-to-post content, and downloadable assets to help you engage and support those hoping to make quitting a reality.
- You Can Help Your Patients Quit Tobacco Use This document provides suggestions and free resources to assist you in supporting your patients in their quit attempts.
- A Practical Guide to Help Your Patients Quit Using Tobacco This guide provides simple steps and suggested language that you can use to briefly intervene with patients who use tobacco.
- Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: A Quick Reference Guide This guide summarizes the findings from the Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence, Clinical Practice Guideline: 2008 Update, including a summary of evidence-based cessation treatments and information for healthcare decision-making.
- U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Tobacco Cessation Recommendations Read the USPSTF’s most recent recommendations for tobacco smoking cessation interventions for adults, including pregnant women.
- The Community Guide A free resource to help you choose programs and policies to improve health and prevent disease in your community. It includes systematic reviews of tobacco prevention and control interventions, including for cessation and second hand smoke exposure.
- Protocol for Identifying and Treating Patients Who Use Tobacco Create your own tobacco cessation protocol using the Million Hearts template which is based on the most recent clinical guidelines for treating tobacco use and dependence.
- Identifying and Treating Patients Who Use Tobacco: Action Steps for Clinicians Use this companion guide with the Million Hearts tobacco treatment protocol. It contains practical information and action steps to enable healthcare providers to effectively treat tobacco use and dependence.
- Tobacco Cessation Change Package This Million Hearts quality improvement resource contains actionable ideas, useful resources, and health system design considerations to help health systems and practices increase the reach and effectiveness of tobacco cessation interventions.
Revised 4/22/2024