Online CME Smoking Cessation with Adult Patients
New York State Quitsite — www.nysmokefree.com
WELCOME
- Evidence exists in the literature for motivating cessation with adults, and interventions as brief as 1-3 minutes have been shown to be effective.
- This course is designed to present current knowledge in smoking cessation for providers, and the application of a guideline based approach.
- Navigate through the online course by clicking on the sections in the table of contents on the left side of the screen.
- To begin the course, click HERE to go to the Course Objectives and Description.
ACCREDITATION
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Roswell Park Cancer Institute and the New York State Smokers' Quitline. Roswell Park Cancer Institute is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Roswell Park Cancer Institute designates this educational activity for a maximum
of
1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AUTHOR / REVIEWERS OF MATERIAL
Scott McIntosh, PhD
Assistant Professor, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry,
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
K. Michael Cummings, PhD, MPH
Chair, Dept of Health Behavior,
Cancer Prevention & Population Science,
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Martin C. Mahoney, MD, PhD, FAAFP
Chair, Clinical Prevention,
Cancer Prevention & Population Science,
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
Dr. McIntosh has no financial relationships with commercial companies to report.
Dr. Mahoney receives modest honoraria (<$10,000 per year) from Merck and GlaxoSmithKline. He also receives modest compensation for services from Merck and holds common stock in that company.
Dr. Cummings receives modest honoraria (<$10,000 per year) from Pfizer. Dr. Cummings also receives compensation for serving as an expert witness in tobacco company litigation.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Funding for this program has been provided by New York State Department of Health