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Medi-Cal Quality Improvement Strategy: Focus on Tobacco Cessation
The California Smokers’ Helpline and its training and technical assistance arm, the Center for Tobacco Cessation, are pleased to host this free webinar on Thursday, May 7 from 1-2 pm PST. The featured speaker will be Neal Kohatsu, MD, MPH, Medical Director for the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), which serves 11 million Medi-Cal members throughout California.
The Community Services Preventive Task Force, an independent, nonfederal, unpaid body, appointed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), recommends smoke-free policies based on sufficient evidence of effectiveness in reducing tobacco use among workers.