QuitLine and QuitLogix Programs
National Jewish Health provides personalized tobacco cessation
programs to help motivate and guide individuals who want to give up
tobacco for life.
National Jewish Health, ranked the #1 Respiratory Hospital in the
nation by U.S. News and World Report for each year since 1998, has been
at the forefront of tobacco cessation programs and healthcare provider
education. All of our programs are based on Treating Tobacco Use and
Dependence, Clinical Practice Guidelines and the latest research
findings. Our programs offer the benefit of evidence based
interventions and customized information for each tobacco user. Read more about our Quitline and Quitlogix Programs.
For information on the National Jewish Health QuitLine or QuitLogix, please call 1-800-570-5864.
Colorado Quitline
National Jewish Health is the contracted agent with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for the operation of the Colorado Quitline. Operations commenced in December 2002. National Jewish Health has responsibility for all activities associated with the call center, including receiving and processing all intake calls; a FAX referral system with healthcare providers; performing a series of five cessation counseling calls within six weeks of the intake call; developing customized educational material in support of the needs for Colorado residents seeking to quit tobacco use, including pregnant callers, teens, chew/spit tobacco users and Native Americans; program evaluation and outcomes reporting; and, participation in marketing planning, media placement and related activities to promote the program.
Idaho Tobacco Quit Line
National Jewish Health is the contracted agent with Idaho Department of Health and Welfare for the operation of the Idaho Tobacco Quitline. Operations for the statewide program began in February 2005. Prior to the contract with the IDHW, National Jewish Health worked on a Pilot Program with Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health, Inc. under a 6-month contract to provide services to the pregnant and diabetic populations in Idaho. Under the statewide contract, National Jewish Health has responsibility for all activities associated with the call center, including receiving and processing all intake calls; a FAX referral system with healthcare providers, performing a series of five cessation counseling calls within six weeks of the intake call; developing customized educational material in support of the needs for Idaho residents seeking to quit tobacco use, including pregnant callers, teens, chew/spit tobacco users and Native Americans; program evaluation and outcomes reporting; and, participation in marketing planning and related activities to promote the program.
Montana Tobacco Quit Line
National Jewish Health is the contracted agent with the Montana Tobacco Use Prevention Program for the operation of the Montana Tobacco Quit Line. Operations commenced in May 2004. National Jewish Health is contractually responsible for all operational and marketing activities for the call center, including receiving and processing all intake calls; a FAX referral system with healthcare providers; performing a series of five cessation counseling calls within six weeks of the intake call; developing and selecting educational material in support of the needs for the targeted communities, as well as for sub-groups within these populations such as pregnant callers and teens; and, provision of NRT for qualified participants, program evaluation and outcomes reporting. National Jewish Health is responsible for all Marketing programs and is subcontracted with a Montana Marketing partner to provide a marketing campaign to all residents of the state.
Ohio Tobacco Quit Line
National Jewish Health is the contracted agent with the Ohio Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Foundation (TUPCF) for the operation and marketing of the Ohio Tobacco Quit Line Pilot Project and the expansion of the program statewide. The Pilot program operations commenced in August 2003 and as of August 2004, TUPCF expanded the program statewide with National Jewish Health as its service provider. National Jewish Health is responsible for all activities related to the marketing and operations of the Ohio Tobacco Quit Line. Since National Jewish Health has full marketing responsibility under this agreement, including multi-media advertising activity (TV, radio and print), public relations events and press relations, National Jewish Health has contracted with Northlich, Inc., a full service marketing and PR firm located in Ohio. In addition to marketing, National Jewish Health is contractually responsible for all operational activity for the call center, including receiving and processing all intake calls; a FAX referral system with healthcare providers; performing a series of five cessation counseling calls within six weeks of the intake call; developing and selecting educational material in support of the needs for all communities in Ohio, as well as for sub-groups within these populations such as pregnant callers and teens; the provision of NRT to qualified participants under specific programs, and program evaluation and outcomes reporting.
