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Journal Article
Use and Cost Effectiveness of Smoking-Cessation Services under Four Insurance Plans in a Health Maintenance Organization
1998
Overview
Although cigarette smoking is a leading cause of premature morbidity and mortality in the United States, insurance coverage for smoking-cessation services is uncommon.
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Lack of information about the effect of insurance coverage on the demand for and use of effective smoking-cessation services has prevented widescale adoption of coverage for such services.
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The cost effectiveness of smoking-cessation interventions as compared with other medical services is well documented.
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The few studies of the effects of out-of-pocket cost on the use of nicotine-replacement therapy have focused on nicotine gum, and the results suggest that offering it at a reduced cost or at . . .
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
Subject
/ Adult
/ Biological and medical sciences
/ Health maintenance organizations
/ Health Maintenance Organizations - economics
/ Health Maintenance Organizations - organization & administration
/ Health Maintenance Organizations - utilization
/ HMOs
/ Humans
/ Insurance Coverage - economics
/ Insurance Coverage - organization & administration
/ Insurance Coverage - utilization
/ Smoking Cessation - economics
/ Smoking Cessation - statistics & numerical data
/ Studies
