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Office Champions Project Nets Gains in Smoking Cessation Efforts Afdrukken
Geschreven door Family Practice Management   
wo 28.09.2011
Practice administrator Glenn Jennings, M.B.A., lost both his parents to smoking-related illnesses and his father-in-law to lung cancer, so he and his wife, family physician Carrie Burns, M.D., already were advocates for nonsmoking well before their Baytown, Texas, practice participated in the AAFP's Office Champions Tobacco Cessation Pilot Project. "What the project did was raise our level of awareness in our office, give us some tools and make us do some thinking about how we could be more effective," said Jennings, who served as the practice's office champion.

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