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June 2024 Spotlight, Julie Hartzell, ºÚÁÏÍø Hospitals Inpatient Tobacco Treatment Specialist, "The goal of the inpatient program is to support patients experiencing a health crisis and to inspire them to view their hospitalization as an opportunity to become tobacco-free. Nicotine replacements and counseling are offered during admission and resources for continued support are offered at discharge. Offering standardized and evidence-based teaching to the next generation of providers ensures both individuals and communities have the greatest chance of becoming and staying tobacco-free."The goal of the inpatient program is to support patients experiencing a health crisis and to inspire them to view their hospitalization as an opportunity to become tobacco-free. Nicotine replacements and counseling are offered during admission and resources for continued support are offered at discharge. Offering standardized and evidence-based teaching to the next generation of providers ensures both individuals and communities have the greatest chance of becoming and staying tobacco-free.”