The return on investment of a Medicaid tobacco cessation program in Massachusetts.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: A high proportion of low-income people insured by the Medicaid program smoke. Earlier research concerning a comprehensive tobacco cessation program implemented by the state of Massachusetts indicated that it was successful in reducing smoking prevalence and those who receiv...
Main Authors: | Patrick Richard, Kristina West, Leighton Ku |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3253087?pdf=render |
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