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AI Smoking Cessation Tool Boosts Quit Rates at Scale
A new automated tobacco treatment system integrated into routine pediatric visits at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia produced a 3.9 percent absolute increase in smoking cessation among mothers, suggesting significant population-level impact.
Key Takeaways
- CHOP's automated smoking cessation system produced a 3.9% absolute increase in maternal quit rates
- The system integrates with electronic health records to automatically identify and contact tobacco users
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DT Editorial Team··4 min read·via medicalxpress.com