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VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2
VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2

Exploring the obstacles to nicotine cessation among teens

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TIMELINE

An Uphill Battle Against Big Tobacco

Interact with a timeline of CHEST’s advocacy work in tobacco cessation and regulation through the decades

Advocacy news and notes

August 18, 2023

TOBACCO & VAPING

Supplementing US framework for smoking cessation

CHEST provided comments on the Department of Health and Human Services 2023 Framework to Support and Accelerate Smoking Cessation. The comments included suggestions on specific benchmarks and metrics with an emphasis on those affecting populations and communities disproportionately impacted by smoking-related morbidity and mortality.

April 20, 2023

CODING & REIMBURSEMENT

Strengthening Medicare for patients and providers

CHEST joined the American Medical Association in commending the US House of Representatives for introducing H.R. 2474, the Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act.

April 4, 2023

HEALTH EQUITY

CHEST warns of impact of Braidwood Management ruling

CHEST released a statement opposing the federal district court’s ruling in Braidwood Management Inc. v. Becerra and applauding the Department of Justice for acting so swiftly to appeal this decision.


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