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    Insurers step up to pay for Quitline (access required)

    by Staff Writer Published: November 17,2009

    Tags: Aetna, Cigna, Humana, Kaiser Permanente, Quitline, Rocky Mountain Health Plans

    Seven insurance companies have agreed to pay for their members to use Quitline, the state-sponsored smoking cessation program. The agreement will effectively save the program because the state’s budget crunch caused its budget to be slashed. Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, Humana, Cigna, Denver Health Medical Plans, Colorado Access and Rocky Mountain Health Plans will pay for members. QuitLine’s funding was dependent [...] [...]

    Quitline funding burning up (access required)

    by Amy Gillentine Published: October 28,2009

    Tags: Colorado department of public health and environment, Quitline, smoking cessation

    A public/private partnership might have come up with a way to reignite the services of the state-run Quitline. The Colorado Quitline, a free smoking cessation program from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, took a 50-percent cut and will only provide services to the uninsured, Medicaid recipients and pregnant women, starting Jan. 1. The program [...] [...]

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