News UW-CTRI News Story Archives For UW-CTRI press releases, click here 2018 UW-CTRI News Analysis Exposes Disparities in Invitations for Tobacco TreatmentCoalitions, WiNTiP, UW-CTRI Partner to Reach Behavioral Health Providers Across WisconsinOSH Announces ‘Year of Cessation’ Efforts to Help Patients Quit SmokingJourney Mental Health Goes Tobacco-Free, Receives Mac Award from WiNTiPFDA Proposes Banning Menthol Cigarettes, Removing Most Flavored E-Cigs Out of Convenience Stores and Gas StationsU.S. Smoking Rate Down to 14%UW-CTRI Outreach Team Takes Quit Line eReferral to Health SystemsNational Cancer Centers Meet in Wisconsin, Help Patients Quit SmokingWisconsin Newspaper Interviews UW-CTRI Researcher on Youth VapingExhale Study Shows Dual Users Smoke Less, Don’t Intend to QuitUW-CTRI Hires Postdoctoral Fellow – Will Analyze Data on Smoking and DrinkingElementary School Student Urges Grown-ups to Quit Smoking and Kids to Never StartUW-CTRI Paper on Smokers Living with HIV Gives Insight for Future Cessation InterventionsUW-CTRI Hires Postdoctoral FellowScientific Advisors Meet in Madison to Discuss Progress on Innovative EHR ProjectsNew Grant Awarded to Christiansen to Help Patients with Mental Illness Quit SmokingUW-CTRI Partners with Epic, GHC to Help Patients Quit SmokingResearchers Encourage Examination of Genotypes in Clinical TrialsStudy Ahead of Schedule, Health Counselors’ Experience ShowsInnovative Study Helps Smokers Practice QuittingInteragency Committee in Washington, D.C. Addresses Smoking and Behavioral HealthNational Smoking Rate Down to 13.9%, Yet Much Work RemainsMore Gum + Patches Meant Better ChancesOutreach Specialists Inspire Smiles Former Smoker Enjoys Sunny Outlook UW-CTRI Staff Share Findings at UW Department of Medicine Research Day UW Designated by NCI to Help Cancer Patients QuitUW-CTRI Researchers Complete Enrollment for VA Study to Help Veterans Quit SmokingInpatient Tobacco-Cessation Program About to Begin at UW HospitalDr. Fiore Shares UW’s Work on Tobacco Cessation with Legislative Staff in Washington, DCPaper Reports New Analysis Method to Study Smokers’ Social NetworksCrowd Follows Piper to Understand Tobacco Cessation and Effects on Social NetworksReferral Rates Vary Across Clinics in Quit-Smoking StudyAdsit Presents on Health Care Systems ChangeHow One Man Found Success to Quit SmokingQuit Line Launches Enhancement, Offering New Web EnrollmentU.S. Surgeon General, FDA Commissioner Talk Tobacco Control at SRNT in BaltimoreUW-CTRI Presents Research at SRNT BaltimoreUW-CTRI Submits Next Major Center Grant ProposalMore than 2,200 Volunteer for QUITSFour More UW-CTRI Posters Added for SRNTUW-CTRI Outreach Specialist Presents at Statewide SummitUW-CTRI to Partner with First Breath Families Program on New Community Impact GrantMore 2018 Articles posts More 2017 UW-CTRI News UW-CTRI Lends Expertise to National Cancer Institute’s ‘Moonshot’ Tobacco InitiativeSurvey Says: Providers Don’t Realize Patients with Mental Illness Want to Quit SmokingState Opioid Treatment Grant Requires Tobacco Cessation ComponentUW-CTRI Researchers to Share Findings During 10 Presentations at National ConferenceUW Hospital Will Implement EHR-Based Tobacco Treatment Intervention in Early 2018Mundt Crunches Cost Effectiveness Data for Tobacco TreatmentClinical Practice Guideline Continues to Have a Global ImpactNew GHC Outreach Specialist Partners with UW-CTRI on Research StudyCombination NRT Reduces Cessation Fatigue, New Dynamical Model FindsUW-CTRI Health Counselor’s Rock Band Featured in Spin MagazinePilot Project Offers Patients eReferrals to SmokeFreeTXTExhale Study Completes Recruitment, Pulmonary Data Analysis BeginsUW-CTRI Outreach Specialist to Speak at State Pharmacy ConventionFiore Helps Create Guidelines for WHO Framework for Global Tobacco ControlDr. Pat McBride Joins UW-CTRIAdsit Serves on Faculty at CDC’s Summer Tobacco-Control AcademyUW-CTRI’s ‘Bucket Approach’ to Help Patients with Severe Mental Illness Quit SmokingHelp for TroopsBREATHE Study Exceeds Enrollment Goal for Project 13 Ways for People with Mental Illness to Quit SmokingStudy: Want More Friends? Quit SmokingUW-CTRI Director Wins National AwardUW-CTRI’s Dr. Bruce Christiansen Wins National Unsung Hero AwardUW-CTRI Celebrates 25th AnniversaryUW-CTRI Staff Present Findings at SRNT Conference in ItalyNew Paper Explains Success of Factorial Designs in Tobacco ResearchUW-CTRI Staff to Present at National Conference in Austin, TexasUW Health Clinics to Implement eReferrals to the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit LinePiper Re-elected Secretary/Treasurer of SRNTJoseph and the Amazing Tobacco Quit LineNBC 15: Father of 4 Quits Smoking for His FamilyCan Smartphone Games Help Smokers Quit?FDA Removes Boxed Warnings from 2 Quit-Smoking MedicationsMore 2017 Articles posts More 2016 UW-CTRI News UW-CTRI Director Wins Ochsner AwardNEJM: Smoking Rate Decreased Markedly During Obama’s TenureStudy: Want More Friends? Quit Smoking3 Ways People with Mental Illness Can Quit SmokingFDA Asserts Authority Over Tobacco Products, Including E-cigsMore 2016 Releases posts More 2015 UW-CTRI News WINTIP Films Videos for Interactive Training ModuleUW-CTRI Publishes 4 Articles in Journal AddictionUW-CTRI Staff Present at North American Quitline Consortium ConferenceExhale Study Participants Smoke and Vape for Science in AnnexNew EHR System to Refer Smokers to the Wisconsin Tobacco Quit LineUW-CTRI Staff Present at Conference Focused on Vulnerable PopulationsUW-CTRI Begins Exhale Study on Use of E-cigs and CigarettesAdsit Named to Board of Directors of North American Quitline ConsortiumGenetic Variant Reduces Likelihood of Quitting Smoking, Boosts Earlier Onset of Lung CancerCBS 58: E-cigs, Are They Safe?Study: Genetics Factor into Nicotine Metabolism, Smoking Levels, and Cancer RiskQuit Line Helps Homeless People Quit SmokingTim Baker Wins Prestigious AwardDean Physician a Champion for BREATHE StudyBREATHE Study Begins Helping PatientsUW-CTRI Staff Present Research at 2015 SRNT Conference in PhillyQuit Line Helps Mother and Daughter Stop SmokingMore 2015 Articles posts More 2014 UW-CTRI News Adult Cigarette Smoking Rate Overall Hits All-time LowUW-CTRI Prepares to Launch BREATHE StudyResearchers Hope to Further Link Genetics to Quit-Smoking TreatmentsSchlam Receives Research AwardUW-CTRI Outreach Team Hosts Days of Learning Across WisconsinStudy: Web Site Works Best As Stand-Alone Intervention to Help Patients Quit SmokingAnhedonia Could Be Key to Unlocking Tobacco AddictionPiper Becomes Associate Director of ResearchGenetics Research: Meds Can Help Smokers Overcome Risk Factors to QuitSome Veterans Who Smoke Mistakenly Believe It Relieves PTSDBehavioral Health Program Helps Peers Help Peers Quit SmokingeReferrals to Quit Line Outpace Fax ReferralsUS Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking: 50 Years of ProgressCMS Adopts Two Tobacco Measures for Psychiatric HospitalsNew York Times: New Report From WHO Calls For Regulation of E-CigarettesCBS 3 Asks Dr. Jorenby About E-cigsBaseball Legend Tony Gwynn Has Died From Cancer He Attributed to Chewing TobaccoSmoking Employees Cost $6,000 a Year More, Study Finds83% of Community Health Centers Want to Quit SmokingUW Awards Hilldale Honor to Dr. Michael FioreACA Requires Insurers to Cover Treatment to Help Smokers QuitAdvocates Call on FDA to Enact New Regulations on CigarettesNew York Times: Poisonous Nicotine LiquidVideo: Helping Patients with Addictions or Mental Illness to Quit SmokingNew Handbook Offers Policies on Tobacco-free Programs for People with Mental Illness and Substance Abuse IssuesUW-CTRI Test Results Likely Saved Patient’s LifeMore 2014 Articles posts More