Smoking Cessation: Progress and Challenges in Reaching and Treating Underserved Smokers

Speakers will provide short presentations, followed by interactive discussions around key areas in the field. Future directions for smoking cessation research, as well as collaborative opportunities, will also be discussed.

Workshop Chair | Belinda Borrelli, PhD

Smoking Cessation in Methadone Programs
Michael Stein, MD, Chair, Department of Health Law, Policy, & Management, BUSPH

Reaching, Treating, and Motivating Underserved Smokers to Quit Smoking
Belinda Borrelli, PhD, Professor, Health Policy & Health Services Research Director, Behavioral Science Research, BUGSDM

Smoking Cessation in Public Housing: Challenges and New Opportunities
Dan Brooks, DSc, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, BUSPH

Capitalizing on Hospitalization to Improve Smoking Cessation:
An Implementation Study
Hasmeena Kathuria, MD, Assistant Professor, Medicine, BUSM

Patient Navigation and Financial Incentives to Promote Smoking Cessation
in Primary Care
Karen Lasser, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, BUSM, BUSPH

E-Cigarettes: Gateway Towards or Away from Smoking
Michael Siegel, MD, Professor, Community Health Sciences, BUSPH