2007 CAPA Annual Conference

Smoking Cessation

Date: 10/06/07
Time: 2:05 p.m. – 3:05 p.m.
Facility: Palm Springs Convention Center
Location:  Smoketree A-E

Speaker(s): Robert B. Kelly, M.D., MS; Associate Residency Director, Fairview Hospital/Cleveland Clinic Family Medicine Residency Program, Cleveland, OH;
Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland OH; Medical Editor, FamilyDoctor.org, American Academy of Family Physicians

Learning Objectives: Participants will learn:

  • The evidence on and efficacy of pharmacotherapy for nicotine dependence.
  • How to provide tobacco cessation counseling.
  • Opportunities for brief interventions.
  • To make system changes that increase intervention and tobacco cessation rates.

    This session is presented by the American Academy of Family Physicians Tobacco Cessation Advisory Committee