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“Action Plan” Guide for Increasing Tobacco Cessation Referrals

This eight-page guide by Leigh Anne Hehr introduces clinicians and staff to practical tools and resources for improving cancer screening rates and increasing tobacco cessation referrals. It includes links to a comprehensive toolkit and practical action-oriented assistance that can be implemented in the office setting. The toolkit focuses on enhancing screening rates for colorectal, breast, and cervical cancers. Practice changes and a continuous improvement model are emphasized to facilitate effective referrals and patient identification processes. Access the guide at the provided link for more information.

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“Action Plan” Guide for Increasing Tobacco Cessation Referrals

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  1. “Action Plan” Guide for Increasing Tobacco Cessation Referrals Leigh Anne Hehr Manager, State-Based Health Systems, Ohio American Cancer Society

  2. “Action Plan” Toolkit Version Eight page guide introduces clinicians and staff to concepts and tools provided in the full Toolkit Contains links to the full Toolkit, tools and resources Practical action-oriented assistance that can be used in the office to improve screening rates for multiple cancer sites (colorectal, breast and cervical) and increase tobacco cessation referrals. Available at http://nccrt.org/about/provider-education/crc-clinician-guide/

  3. Four Essentials to Cancer Screening Communication

  4. Appendix D Tools: Preventive Services Schedule

  5. Internal Practice Questionnaire

  6. Saving Lives Through Tobacco Cessation Referrals Implement practice changes to achieve the Four Essentials. Take steps to identify and refer appropriate patients. Involve your staff, and put office systems in place. Follow a continuous improvement model to develop and test changes to your referral system.

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