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Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWRs)
State Medicaid Coverage for Tobacco-Dependence Treatments
—United States, 1994–2002
January 30, 2004 / Vol. 53 / No. 3
The January 30, 2004, issue of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's
(CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) contains a report
entitled, "State Medicaid Coverage for Tobacco-Dependence Treatments - United
States, 1994-2002.” The report indicates that while the number of state Medicaid
programs offering any form of tobacco-dependence treatments increased from 2001
to 2002, comprehensive coverage for recommended treatments remains low.
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