Smoking Cessation

Reducing Hospital Readmission Rates by Implementing an Inpatient Tobacco Cessation Service Driven by Interactive-Voice Recognition Technology

Description: 

This study will examine trends in readmission rates before and after implementation of a smoking cessation program, testing the hypothesis that the program will reduce unplanned hospital readmissions and costs.

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May 1, 2015 to April 30, 2018

A Mobile App to Enhance Smoking Cessation Shared Decision Making in Primary Care

Description: 

This project will develop and test a tablet-based mHealth decision aid that will assist primary care providers in applying patient-centered outcomes research to smoking cessation.

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June 1, 2015 to November 30, 2017

Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics

Description: 

This project pilot tested and evaluated a smoking cessation clinical decision support system, finding it was feasible to implement, easy to use and helpful for patient care, and led to an increase in patient quit attempts.

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September 30, 2011 to September 30, 2014