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Table 2 Overview of state quitline services

From: Telephone care coordination for smokers in VA mental health clinics: protocol for a hybrid type-2 effectiveness-implementation trial

State

Typical number of counseling sessions

QL-initiated calls

Client-initiated calls

Typical length of first session (min)

Typical length of Follow-up sessions (min)

Free medications

MA

6

Y

Y

45

20

Patch

NH

4-6

Y

Y

45

20

None

NJ

6

Y

Y

30

15

None

NY

1

Y

Y

20

10

Patch, gum

RI

5

Y

Y

45

15

None

VT

2

Y

Y

30

20

Patch, gum, lozenge

CT

5

Y

Y

15

10

Patch, gum, lozenge

  1. QL-initiated = quitline proactively calls clients to deliver counseling; client-Initiated = clients call into the quitline to receive counseling.