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National Networks for Tobacco Control and Prevention

by Administrator June 20, 2013May 4, 2021
While smoking  has declined overall among the United States population, rates are disproportionately higher among communities of color, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT), and low socioeconomic status populations (Low ...
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New Resource to Help Patients Quit Tobacco

by Administrator June 3, 2013May 4, 2021
The Asian Smokers’ Quitline is a free nationwide Asian-language quit smoking service operated by the Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San Diego. The Quitline offers self-help materials, ...
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Tobacco App Now Available for iPhone

by Administrator December 4, 2012May 7, 2021
App Helps You Assess and Counsel Patients About Nicotine The new ACU smartphone app that helps clinicians talk to patients about tobacco use is now available for your iPhone. The ...
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Bridging the Disparities Gap with Mobile Technology

by Administrator June 22, 2012May 6, 2021
MHealth provides vital tools to support the goals of health care reform to increase health care access, improve care delivery systems, engage in culturally competent outreach and education with technology ...
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Smoking and Related Illnesses Disproportionately Affect Low-Income People

by Administrator May 30, 2012May 4, 2021
In California, 18.6 percent of individuals with low socio-economic status (SES) smoke  – a rate more than three times higher than among more affluent populations. A new California-focused report, Smoking ...
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Health Disparities and Quality Reports Underscore Need for Improvement

by Administrator April 23, 2012May 10, 2021
Two new reports from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the National Healthcare Disparities Report  and the companion National Healthcare Quality Report, show that during 2002 – 2008, health ...
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Join Our 2023 Conference, Transformation: Elevating Care, Clinicians, & Communities

Join ACU at our 2023 Conference! From July 23-26 in Washington, D.C., our Conference will unite hundreds of clinicians, administrators, advocates, and health leaders to explore expanding access to care and improving healthcare delivery for medically underserved populations. Register by June 9 for Early Bird savings on 20+ CME-accredited sessions, Pre-Conference Trainings on the CHC workforce and JEDI, a dedicated Hill Day for advocacy visits, engaging keynotes, networking, and more! ACU Members and students receive considerable discounts. Learn more.

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