Variation in Patient Smoking Cessation Rates among Health Care Providers: An Observational Study.
CONCLUSION: Smoking cessation rates varied substantially at the practitioner, practice site, and health system levels. It is likely that individual physician approaches to smoking cessation impact patients' likelihood of quitting.
PMID: 32561440 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Chest - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Almaaitah S, Ciemins EL, Joshi V, Arora A, Meskow C, Rothberg MB Tags: Chest Source Type: research
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