Smoking & Tobacco Use

Clinician Resources

• NYC Tobacco Treatment and Workflow Guide (PDF)
• New York State Tobacco Cessation Counselling Information and Billing Codes (PDF)
• Information about the New York State (NYS) Medicaid Benefit
• How to Refer Your Patients to the NYS Smokers' Quitline
  • Asian Smokers' Quitline
• Smoking Cessation Medication Prescribing Chart, Instructions & FAQs (PDF)
• Help Your Patients Quit Smoking: A Coaching Guide (PDF)
• Help Your Pregnant & Postpartum Patients Quit Smoking: A Coaching Guide (PDF)
• Quit Smoking Resources for Consumers & Providers (PDF)
• How to Order Form (PDF) - Order available publications in print
• NYC Treats Tobacco - New York State-funded program to facilitate Health Systems Change
• CDC Tips Campaign waiting room videos & posters

Clinician Tool Kits

• Tobacco Quit Kit
• Oral Health & Smoking Quit Kit
• Smoking Cessation to Mental Health Providers Detailing Kit
• Public Health Detailing Action Kits –see other available health topics

Clinical Guidelines

• Treating Tobacco Use & Dependence: A Clinical Practice Guideline
• Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians

Provider Trainings

• NYS Collaborative Conference Calls on Tobacco
• Treating Tobacco Use Online Learning Module
• Training and Technical Assistance for Treatment of Tobacco Use in Behavioral Healthcare

Patient Resources

• Find Quit Smoking Programs on the NYC Health Map
• List of Quit Smoking Programs in NYC (by borough) (PDF)
  Other languages: [En Español] [中文] [简化字] [Русский]
• BigAppleRx Prescription Discount Card: For Use with Over-The Counter Nicotine Replacement Therapy
• Quit to Save Brochure (PDF)
• Health Bulletin: Smoke-free Housing Laws and How to Create a Smoke-free Environment
• "NYC Quits" (Website)
• NYC Quits Smoking — I Quit Because (Facebook)
• Text NYC Quits (available in English or Spanish): provides smokers and recent quitters with real-time, around-the-clock advice, support, tips and encouragement.
  
  To sign up, text NYC QUITS to 877-877 (Español: envíe el mensaje de texto DEJE DE FUMAR al 877877) Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to quit, HELP for more information. For Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, visit nyc.gov/health.

More Resources

• Health Providers & Partners - NYS Smokers' Quitline
• Don't be Silent About Smoking - NYS Health Department
• Smoking & Tobacco Use (CDC)
• Reports on Smoking & Tobacco Use (Surgeon General)