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Interagency Committee on Smoking and Health

Meeting Summary: February 11, 2003

National Action Plan for Tobacco Cessation



Presentation of the National Action Plan for Tobacco Cessation

Michael C. Fiore, M.D., M.P.H., Chair, ICSH Cessation Subcommittee

Dr. Fiore began with an overview of the process leading to the development of the National Action Plan for Tobacco Cessation. He talked about the Subcommittee’s charge, goals, and timeline, and acknowledged each Subcommittee member by name. Dr. Fiore then talked about the rationale for the report and some of its targeted features.

Each of the 10 recommendations was presented and Dr. Fiore provided a short description and rationale for each one, including a review of the evidence supporting the recommendation.

 

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