MDHHS Tobacco Program Strategic Plan. 1. 1. By October 2018, reduce the adult smoking rate among the low SES population
Mission Statement: Eliminate the public burdens - economic, social and health, of commercial tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure, utilizing policy and environmental change to protect youth from all forms of tobacco, ensure equal access to tobacco dependence treatment, and eliminate tobacco-related health disparities Vision: A healthier Michigan free of all forms of commercial tobacco use and secondhand exposure. 5-Year Goal: Reduce adult smoking rate from 23.3% to 18% [20.7% - BRFSS, 2015] Reduce the number of Michigan high school students who have used any tobacco product in the past 30 days from 19.6% to 15% [17.6% - YRBS, 2015]
1. By October 2018, reduce the adult smoking rate among the low SES population from 46.8% to 39.7%. (BRFSS) [46.8% - BRFSS, 2015] 2. By October 2018 increase quit attempts among disparately impacted populations including: Low SES from 43.9% to 48.3% Arab Americans from 43% to 47.3%
1. By October 2018, reduce the number of public and private worksites in violation of the Michigan statewide smoke free law from 470 (2012) to 100. (MDHHS-database) [223 MDHHS database, 2015] Note: Obj. measure revised to more accurately reflect compliance progress. 2. By October 2018 increase the number of voluntary smoke free casino policies from 0 to 3. (MDHHS Database) [ongoing] 3. By October 2018, increase the number of Michigan Housing Commissions that have adopted smoke-free policies by 100% from 59/135 to 118/135. (SFELP database) [73/124 - SFELP database, 2016] Note: The denominator was changed from 135 to 124 based on new information on existing MI public housing commissions. 4. By October 2018 increase the number of jurisdictions with tobacco-free or smoke-free park and beach policies by 67% from 28 to 47. (MDHHS Database) [52 policies MDHHS database, 2015] 5. By October 2018 reduce the percentage of adults who are exposed to SHS in the home or vehicle from 28% to 21%. (BRFSS) [14.6% - BRFSS, 2015]
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1. By October 2018 increase training provided to Healthcare providers and allied health care professionals from 10 per year to 12 per year. (MDHHS database) [14 per yearMDHHS database, 2015] 2. By October 2018 increase number of quit attempts by 10% from 62.4% to 68.6%. (BRFSS) [62.6% - BRFSS, 2015] 3. By October 2018 increase the number of specified and culturally designed services provided by the Quitline from 3 to 5 (i.e., multi-language, Arab American counseling, cancer patients, mental illness, prenatal). (National Jewish Health) [5 services – NJH, 2015] 4. By October 2018 increase coverage for Medicaid FDA medications from 4 to 7. (Medicaid Managed Care Common Formulary) [ 7medications – Medicaid Managed Care Common Formulary, 2016] 5. By October 2018 work with Medicaid for 50% fee-for-service match through a Memo of Understanding. [ongoing]
1. By October 2018 reduce the percentage of students who smoked a whole cigarette for the first time before the age of 13 from 8.2% to 6%. (YTS) [ongoing] 2. By October 2018 reduce the current tobacco use rate among high school students from 19.6% to 15%. [17.6% - YRBS, 2015] 3. By October 2018 reduce the percentage of students under 18 years of age who reported current cigarette use and who usually got their own cigarettes by buying them in a store or gas station during the past 30 days from 15.7% to 12%. (YTS) [ongoing] 4. By October 2018 reduce tobacco use in 18-24 year olds by 10% from 24.3% to 21.9%. (BRFSS) [19.7% – BRFSS, 2014] 5. By October 2018, increase youth engagement in tobacco control activities by creating youth tobacco reduction coalitions in each county (or region), by increasing the development of regional youth tobacco coalitions from 0 to 5. (MDHHS database) [ongoing] 6. By 2018, expand the number of priority areas that are monitored by the FDA advertising and labeling initiative from 21 to 25 to include more priority areas of the state. [As of 2015, all FDA advertising and labeling monitoring is statewide] 7. By October 2018 increase from 53% to 100% the number of Michigan public school districts that has adopted a comprehensive 24/7 tobacco-free policy. [62% - 2015, MDHHS database]
1. By October 2018 implement policy changes to raise the price of cigarettes. (TFK/MDHHS Treasury) [ongoing] 2. By October 2018 implement policy changes that will increase the price of the other tobacco products to match the increase in the price of cigarettes. (TFK/MDHHS Treasury) [ongoing] 3. By October 2018 increase the dollars per capita allocated to tobacco funding from 45 cents per capita to the per capita level recommended by the CDC. (CDC document) [ongoing]
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