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Primary Care Smoking Cessation Dr John McMenamin GP and Clinical Director WRHN

Primary Care Smoking Cessation Dr John McMenamin GP and Clinical Director WRHN Primary Care Advisor MOH Tobacco Team Target Champion Primary Care Tobacco. Health Targets.

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Primary Care Smoking Cessation Dr John McMenamin GP and Clinical Director WRHN

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  1. Primary Care Smoking Cessation Dr John McMenamin GP and Clinical Director WRHN Primary Care Advisor MOH Tobacco Team Target Champion Primary Care Tobacco

  2. Health Targets 90% of enrolled patients who smoke and are seen in Primary Care, will be provided with advice and help to quit each year. June 2012 32% Sept 2012 37% Dec 2013 43% Mar 2013 51% June 2013 57% Sept 2013 61% Dec 2013 66%

  3. Primary care target performance The preliminary primary care result for quarter two is 66.0 percent. This means that 317,837 general practice patients have been offered brief advice and/or support to quit smoking within the last 12 months.

  4. Opportunistic reminders

  5. Planning for patients attending today Appointment scanner Dr John McMenamin Joe Bloggs smoking status requires update Bill Testpatient brief advice due

  6. Outreach to patients not asked or not attending

  7. Cessation pathway available

  8. Census smoking data 135,000 fewer smokers • 598,000 smokers • 463,000 smokers 23 percent reduction • Currently 15% of adult population smokes 154 smokers per GP 15 per year to 2005

  9. Reduction in tobacco sales since 2009 364,382 Kg less tobacco sold = 300 million fewer cigarettes per year

  10. Reduction in Tobacco sales in NZ last 4 years: • 2009 1.01% • 2010 4.39% • 2011 8.83% • 2.48% • http://www.ash.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Summary-of-tobacco-returns-2012.pdf 300 million fewer cigarettes sold each year

  11. Our role: Better help for smokers to stop Asking Brief advice and Cessation support For 463,000 smokers -> 15 per year per GP until 2025 1948: The Department of Health produced the first posters in New Zealand linking cancer with smoking

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