Using policy to increase prescribing of smoking cessation medications in the VA healthcare system
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15304842 |
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| Authors | Mark W Smith (0000-0002-4582-9088, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, corresponding author), Shuo Chen (0000-0002-7243-0136, VA Palo Alto Health Care System), Andrew Siroka (0000-0002-0320-0775, VA Palo Alto Health Care System), Andrew M Siroka, Kim Hamlett-Berry (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 507-511 |
| Publication date | 2010-09-24 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Tobacco Control (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0964-4563 • E-ISSN: 1468-3318 |
| Publisher | BMJ (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1136/tc.2009.035147 |
| PMID | 20870742 |
| OpenAlex | W2172224628 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 14 |
The results provide strong support for the efficacy of these policies and illustrate how healthcare systems can successfully employ multiple strategies to increase evidence-based smoking-cessation treatment
Bupropion · Family medicine · Health care · Health care reform · Healthcare policy · Healthcare system · Medical prescription · Nicotine replacement therapy · Political science · Public health · Retrospective cohort study · Smoking cessation · Veterans Affairs · Health Policy Implementation Science · Medicine · Nursing · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Smoking Behavior and Cessation · Health Policy · Internal Medicine
| Highly cited | No |
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