Date

27 Apr 2021

Good Morning,

The Louisiana Primary Care Association (LPCA) has completed deliverable #1 of the CDC/NACHC tobacco project, “Addressing Tobacco Cessation in Primary Care”. We have been cleared to submit for $26,000 as payment for deliverable #1 completion. Below is a lists of those deliverables and how they have been noted as complete in addition to supporting documentation if needed.

Period of Performance – 10/1/2020 – 4/24/2021
Purchase Order Number - #002498 “Addressing Tobacco Cessation in Primary Care”

Deliverable 1: Project Implementation and Updates

Tasks/Activities

Ensure participation of three health centers in testing change concept, on calls and submitting progress reports – word documents attached for monthly calls
Participate in regular webinars with representatives from CareSouth Medical and Dental, Outpatient Medical Centers, Inc, and Priority Health Care health centers and NACHC – LPCA and its centers have participated in all calls with NACHC through March 2021.
Provide expertise and support to health centers on tobacco cessation with attention to an interdisciplinary approach – LPCA along with all heatlh centers are participating in all learning collaborative webinars hosted by the Louisiana Tobacco Control Initiative (TCI) and the Louisiana Tobacco Free Living Program
Assist centers to apply for the Million Hearts® Hospitals & Health Systems Recognition Program – this is ongoing but centers need more time to complete their projects
Provide evidence of reaching out to state Tobacco Control program – documented notes and calls with NACHC assured LPCA’s project officer is aware of the partnership with a statewide tobacco control program – TCI.
Submit mid and final progress reports to NACHC – see attached word documents

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