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
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.
Public-Private Partnership Resource Center Link		Administration	12/11/2012
National Tobacco Education Campaign Link		Administration	11/10/2012
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
Kaiser, uninsured, Henry J. Kaiser, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Health plans prepare for healthcare reform Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
healthcare reform, funding and sustainability, health systems change/integrating quitlines into health systems, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, public-private partnerships
Third Party Reimbursement as a Strategy for Inc. Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
reimbursement, third party, chronic disease and tobacco, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, public-private partnerships
Ensuring Adequate Quitline Capacity: Nat. Tob. Ed Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
National campaign, US campaign, Tobacco Education Campaign, graphic health warnings, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, promoting quitlines/creating demand, quitline operations
Graphic Labels: A Conversation with AU and NZ Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
warning labels, Australia, New zealand, Canadian federal issues related to cessation, evaluation, graphic health warnings, international quitlines, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, promoting quitlines/creating demand, quitline operations
Working with Medicaid: What Quitlines Have Learned Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
best and promising practices, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, priority populations and cultural appropriateness, promoting quitlines/creating demand, quitline services
Preparing for Graphic Health Warning Labels Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
warning labels, Canadian federal issues related to cessation, evaluation, funding and sustainability, graphic health warnings, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, promoting quitlines/creating demand, quitline operations, quitline services
MMWR: State Medicaid Coverage for Tobacco-Depend. Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
MMWR, Medicaid coverage, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, tobacco treatment general
Review of Patient Protect. and Affordable Care Act Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
PPACA, ACA, Afforable Care Act, Trust for America's health, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, tobacco treatment general
NAQC Newsroom - Tobacco Control  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/29/2012
cessation-related policy, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, tobacco treatment general, news & media, public-private partnerships
Medicaid Reimb. for Quitlines – Letter to CMS Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
reimbursement, CMS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Letter Thanking CMS for Medicaid Quitline Changes Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
CMS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
NAQC's Letter to CMS, July 2010  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
CMS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Learning More About Medicaid Reimbursement Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
reimbursement, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Learning More About Medicaid Infrastructure, Lingo Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Efforts to Claim Federal Financial Participation  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
FFP, federal financial participation, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
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
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
The Role of Reimbursement and Third Party Fin. Sup Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
reimbursement, third party, parties, chronic disease and tobacco, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, public-private partnerships
Final CMS Announcement on New Medicaid Tobacco Ces Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
CMS, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, tobacco treatment general
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
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
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
Medicaid and Quitlines: Toolbox Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, priority populations and cultural appropriateness, promoting quitlines/creating demand
Save Lives and Money, Help People on Medicaid Quit Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
Action to Quit, ALA, American lung, Partnership for Prevention, funding and sustainability, Medicaid, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation, tobacco treatment general, priority populations and cultural appropriateness
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
FDA Resources on legal, regulatory, policy issues  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
FDA, tobacco products, cessation-related policy, graphic health warnings, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
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
Dr. James Thrasher’s comments to FDA  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
cessation-related policy, graphic health warnings, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Dr. Ron Borland’s Comments to FDA  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
cessation-related policy, graphic health warnings, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Dr. Michael Cummings’ comments to the FDA  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
cessation-related policy, graphic health warnings, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation
Dr. Shu-Hong Zhu's comments to the FDA  Link  [ more ] [ hide ]		Administration	4/26/2012
cessation-related policy, graphic health warnings, U.S. federal issues releated to cessation