Hello QNNC! Partners, Greetings!  The NC Hospitals Fax Referral Challenge has begun and I congratulate the hospitals below for having sent in the most fax referrals to the NC Tobacco Use Quitline last month.  The Challenge will run for one year and encourages use of the fax referral option (fax form) for connecting employees, patients, and visitors to the Quitline.  In completing the fax form, please enter the name of your hospital (see list) then the name of the clinic area.  Please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions!   Top hospitals using the NC Quitline fax referral form in July 1.     UNC Hospitals: 11 fax referrals 2.     Carolinas Medical Center - Live Well: 8 fax referrals 3.     FirstHealth - FirstQuit: 7 fax referrals 4.     Carteret County General Hospital - Allwell Clinic: 4 fax referrals Registration is now open for the NC Prevention Institute Hear Dr. Charles Bentz, director of Oregon's Providence Health System's nationally recognized tobacco cessation program at our next NC Prevention Institute on October 14-15 in Asheville. For more information visit www.ncpreventionpartners.org/institute.     July NC Quitline reports: Highlights and links to full reports below Fax Referral Report Dashboard Report Demographic Report Community Referral How Heard About Report by County How Heard About Report by Day Fax Referral reports: 43 fax referrals were received. Of those, 58% accepted services (37% enrolled in the One-Call program and 63% enrolled in the Multiple-Call program). Registered Callers by County report: 99% of Registered Callers were Tobacco Users. How Heard About by County report: #1 was TV/Commercial at 45%, #2 was Health Professional at 17%, and #3 was Radio at 7%. How Heard About by Day report: The highest volume day was a tie between 7/21 and 7/22 and the top HHA those days was TV/Commercial. Health Plan report: Uninsured = 36%, Medicaid = 21%, Medicare = 6%. Adult Demographic report: 62% of Tobacco Users were female and 90% were not pregnant. Telecom report: 1587 total inbound calls were received; 237 (15%) were early abandons, and 102 (8%) were routed Direct to Quit Coach. 1223 (98%) calls came in via the English line and 25 (2%) were via the Spanish line. Services report: 83% of Registered Callers requested an Intervention; 96% of Tobacco Users requested an Intervention and 4% of those Tobacco Users were pregnant.     We hope to see you at the Prevention Institute in October, Sincerely, Katie Weber NC Prevention Partners 88 Vilcom Circle Suite 110 Chapel Hill, NC 27514 Phone:  919.969.7022 ext. 201 Fax: 919.960.0592 katie@ncpreventionpartners.org

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