National Working Group for ACTTION
(Access to Coverage of Tobacco Treatment In Our Nation)
Partnership for Prevention
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State Preemption of Local Smoke-Free Laws in Government Work Sites, Private Work Sites, Restaurants
As of December 31, 2009, a total of 12 states had preemptive provisions in place for at least one of three settings, an improvement from 19 states reported to have preemption in place as of December 31, 2004, according to a CDC study released today. Click here.
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- Sep 02, 2010
Delayed Quitters
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Expanding Coverage: Medicare Offers New Tobacco Cessation Counseling Benefit
Read the full story - Aug 27, 2010
The E-Cigarette Debate Continues – Drug Delivery Device or Alternative to Cigarettes?
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New Cigarette Tests May Customize Quitting
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- November 12-13, 2010: Treating Tobacco Dependence in Mental Health Settings
- November 6-10, 2010: American Public Health Association Annual Meeting
- October 30-4, 2010: American College of Chest Physicians: Chest 2010
- October 28-28, 2010: Multi-State Collaborative for Health Systems Change 2010 Conference
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