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                     News from NC Prevention Partners


October 6, 2009
Hello QNNC! Partners,

The results are in for the second month of NC Prevention Partners' Fax Referral Challenge.  Congratulations to the hospitals listed below for their outstanding work in connecting patients and employees to the NC Tobacco Use Quitline using the fax referral form.  If your hospital hasn't participated in the past, it's not too late to get started.  Contact Katie 919.969.7022 x 201 if you have any questions.

Top hospitals using the NC Quitline fax referral form in August

1.  Carolinas Medical Center- 38 fax referrals
2.  Duke University Hospital - 11 fax referrals
3.  UNC Hospitals - 9 fax referrals
4.  Carteret General Hospital - 8 fax referrals
5.  Chowan Hospital - 7 fax referrals

August NC Quitline reports:
Highlights and links to full reports below

Fax Referral Report
Services Requested
Dashboard Report
Demographic Report
Community Referral
How Heard About Report by County
How Heard About Report by Day

Summary of Reports

Fax Referral reports: 147 fax referrals were received. Of those, 42% accepted services (47% enrolled in the One-Call program, 53% enrolled in the Multiple-Call program).

How Heard About by County report: #1 was Health Professional at 32%, #2 was TV/Commercial at 12%, and #3 was Family/Friend at 10%.

How Heard About by Dayreport: The highest volume day was 8/11.

Health Plan report: Uninsured = 26%, Medicaid = 20%, Medicare = 12%.

Adult Demographic report: 67% of Tobacco Users were female and 96% were not pregnant.

Services report: 84% of Registered Callers requested an Intervention; 93% of Tobacco Users requested an Intervention and 2% of those Tobacco Users were pregnant.


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