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Supporting Patient Referrals to the Michigan Quitlink and the American Indian Commercial Tobacco Program

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan presents a webinar.

Title:  Supporting Patient Referrals to the Michigan Quitlink and the American Indian Commercial Tobacco Program
Date:  Monday, June 3, 2024
Time:  3:30 – 4:30 pm ET

REGISTER HERE: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4617164024590/WN_i98X3og6QEu-8Ofspm1JqQ

Presenters:

Thomas Ylioja, PhD
Clinical Director for Health Initiatives
National Jewish Health

Dave Woodruff
Account Manager for Health Initiatives
National Jewish Health

Karen Brown, MPA
Tobacco Dependence Treatment Coordinator
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

This presentation will cover:

  • Background on the development of protocol of the American Indian Commercial Tobacco Program (AICTP) on the Quitlink.
  • The difference between the AICTP and the Michigan Tobacco Quitlink program.
  • Types of referral mechanisms available for providers on the Michigan Quitlink/AICTP page and timing of provider feedback.
  • A walk-through of the Native American caller’s experience on the AICTP.
  • Information on free NRT available to Native Americans who enroll in AICTP or the Quitlink.

Target audience:

Physicians, nurses, health educators, administrators, and support staff working with American Indian and/or Alaska Native populations.

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