This section addresses issues related to healthcare reform in the U.S., FDA and tobacco regulations including graphic health warnings, funding and sustainability, reimbursement, Medicaid and national advertising campaigns. Information in the health systems change section may also be of interest for this issue.
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Item Name		Posted By	Date Posted
Dr. Dave Hammond’s comments to FDA  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
cessation-related policy, graphic health warnings, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Coverage of Cessation Services for Medicare Benef. Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
Medicare, Advocacy, cessation-related policy, funding and sustainability, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, tobacco treatment general
Conference Call - Stimulus Funding for U.S. QLs Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
stimulus, funding and sustainability, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, quitline operations
Cessation Services (NAQC Web page)  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
Advocacy, reimbursement, Medicare, CMS, cessation-related policy, funding and sustainability, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Building Public-Private Partnerships (Webpage) Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
partnership, cessation-related policy, cost, budget and investment, funding and sustainability, health systems change/integrating quitlines into health systems, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, tobacco treatment general, public-private partnerships
Background Facts on US State QLs and Labels Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
Warning labels, labels, cessation-related policy, cost, budget and investment, graphic health warnings, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, quit rates, quitline basics, reach of quitlines
ALA-Helping Smokers Quit: Tob.Ces. Report 2011 Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
ALA, American Lung Association, cessation-related policy, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, tobacco treatment general, public-private partnerships
2020 - National Smoke-Free Rule for PHAs  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	9/30/2024
Quitlines from five of the states, California, Kentucky, Missouri, Pennsylvania and South Carolina, participated in the pilot. As part of this project, NAQC, in collaboration with the five participating quitlines developed several resources that demonstrate project outcomes, highlight lessons learned and outline opportunities for state quitlines to better engage CHCs and reach PHA residents.
The Colorado Tobacco Cessation and Sustain. CS Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
Colorado, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, public-private partnerships