Lung Cancer Screening & Tobacco Cessation: Identifying, Engaging, and Supporting Patients

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Accurately identifying eligible patients for lung cancer screening is critical to early detection and improved outcomes. This webinar will provide an overview of current screening guidelines, best practices for calculating pack years, and effective approaches to discussing smoking cessation. Participants will also learn how to connect patients with evidence-based tobacco cessation resources to support their journey toward quitting. 

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to: 

1. Determine patient eligibility for lung cancer screening in accordance with current guidelines and criteria. 

2. Apply best practices for calculating pack years to assess smoking history and screening eligibility. 

3. Effectively discuss smoking cessation with patients, incorporating evidence-based strategies and empathetic communication. 

4. Recognize available tobacco cessation programs and refer eligible patients for additional support in quitting smoking.