CDC - Media Campaign Resource Center (MCRC)
The Media Campaign Resource Center (MCRC) provides tobacco-control organizations with tools for finding, learning about, and ordering CDC-licensed tobacco counter-advertisements. Many of the ads promote cessation. The MCRC collection includes television, radio, print, and out-of-home ads as well as earned media and collateral materials in a variety of formats.

Website: apps.nccd.cdc.gov/MCRC/Apps/QuickSearch.aspx?Mode=NEW

The development of health care homes in Minnesota is part of the health reform legislation passed in 2008. The legislation includes payment to primary care providers for partnering with patients and families to provide coordination of care.

Phone: (651) 201-5421
Email: health.healthcarehomes@state.mn.us
Website: www.health.state.mn.us/healthreform/homes/index.html

Health Promotion and Prevention Partnership (HP3)
The HP3 Program is a partnership between Allina and local communities in greater Minnesota and western Wisconsin to promote health through prevention and wellness programs in primary care settings, administered by the George Family Foundation. HP3 will work with 12 communities in Minnesota. Each community will receive $475,000 over three years.

Contact: Gayle Ober
Phone: (612) 377-3356
E-mail: gayle@georgefamilyfoundation.org
or
Contact: Bror Herrick
Phone: (612) 262-5955
E-mail: bror.herrick@allina.com

MDH - Sage Screening Program The Sage Screening program at MDH collects information on smoking status for all women enrolled in Sage and promotes smoking cessation.  Sage offers smokers enrolled in Sage or living in a Sage household access to free tobacco cessation tools and incentives when transferred through a three-way call from the Sage Call Center to Minnesota's QUITPLAN Helpline.

Contact: Michelle Strangis
Phone: (651) 201-5612
Email: michelle.strangis@state.mn.us
Website: www.mnsage.com

Medicaid Partnership Project
The purpose of the Medicaid Partnership Project is to help state tobacco control programs increase their knowledge and skills in order to work more effectively with Medicaid programs to increase access and use of benefits and services.

Contact: Wendy Bjornson
Phone: (503) 418-1659
Email: bjornson@ohsu.edu
Website: www.tcln.org/medicaid_project/

Minnesota Cancer Alliance - Smoking Cessation Resources
The Minnesota Cancer Alliance has compiled a list of smoking cessation resources in Minnesota.

Website: www.mncancerresources.org/Smoking_Cessation.html

Contact: QUITPLAN Helpline
Phone: 1-888-354-PLAN
Website: www.quitplan.com, for health plan Quitline listings, go to www.quitplan.com/health-care-provider.html