TSET-Funded Program Helps Patients Quit Tobacco

Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust sent this bulletin at 07/30/2020 03:45 PM CDT

TSET-Funded Program with Oklahoma Hospitals is Model for Nation

This month, we share the critical work being done through the Hospitals Helping Patients Quit program. This TSET-funded program was featured in the CDC’s Best Practices User Guides for Cessation in Tobacco Prevention and Control. Hear from the Oklahoma Hospital Association about how they have helped 40,000 patients on their quit journey.

COVID-19 & Tobacco Tips

Tobacco use and COVID-19 just don’t mix. As the pandemic continues to impact our everyday lives, now is a good time to talk to your loved ones about how tobacco affects them and everyone around them. Follow the link for tips on having conversations without controversy.

Get Conversation Tips

News and Resources

COVID-19 & Tobacco: Get Answers

Have questions about tobacco use and COVID-19? Clear the air with this World Health Organization FAQ sheet.

World Health Organization

TSET Better Health Podcast

This month, we explore the TSET-funded Physician Manpower Training Commission (PMTC) and its role in rural health care during COVID-19. Tune in for more!

TSET

New Tobacco Tech, Same Big Tobacco Lies

IQOS: Get used to seeing the name. This new tech is backed by dubious clinical trials and aggressive marketing tactics.

Tobacco Stops With Me

Shawnee Public Schools
Sues JUUL

OK high schoolers who say they’ve vaped in the past 30 days is at 27%. Now, Shawnee Public Schools is suing JUUL, one of the largest e-cigarette companies in the U.S.

News 9

Tobacco Product Waste Study

Tobacco use. It’s extremely costly to our health – but do we know how much it costs to clean up? Take a deep dive into the economic impact cleanup has on cities.

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Kansas Clean Indoor Air Act

This July, Kansas celebrates 10 years since passing their clean indoor air act. Want proof that common-sense clean air policies work? Here it is!

American Lung Association

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