{"id":449,"date":"2009-01-26T13:25:41","date_gmt":"2009-01-26T19:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mulibraries.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/?p=449"},"modified":"2009-01-26T13:25:41","modified_gmt":"2009-01-26T19:25:41","slug":"ready-to-quit-smoking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2009\/01\/26\/ready-to-quit-smoking\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready to Quit Smoking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">Make 2009 your tobacco-free year!  There are resources available to MU faculty, staff and covered family members to help you quit now.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">For employees &amp; dependents enrolled in the UM Benefits Choice Health Plan administered by Coventry:<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u2022         Quit Net offers online support, nicotine replacement therapy and one-on-one counseling. QuitNet is offered at no additional cost to the employee and  includes nicotine replacement therapy on request.  Visit the Coventry Wellbeing Web site, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coventrywellbeing.com\/\">www.coventrywellbeing.com <\/a>or call toll free 1-866-577-8210 to enroll.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u2022         New pharmacy coverage for Chantix and select other medications prescribed by your health care provider.  For additional information regarding smoking cessation medications, contact Express Scripts, Inc. customer service at 1-800-955-1201.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">For anyone, regardless of coverage:<br \/>\n\u2022         Freedom from Smoking Classes Wednesdays 5-6pm in Quarterdeck Room 113.  Contact LinvilleJi@missouri.edu for more information.<br \/>\n\u2022         Nicotine Anonymous meetings Wednesdays 6-7pm in Quarterdeck Room 113. Contact LinvilleJi@missouri.edu for more information.<br \/>\n\u2022         Tobacco cessation counseling through the Columbia\/Boone County Health Department is available to all persons, regardless of university benefits enrollment status. Enrollment is free and includes nicotine replacement therapy. Call 874-7355 to enroll.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make 2009 your tobacco-free year! There are resources available to MU faculty, staff and covered family members to help you quit now. For employees &amp; dependents enrolled in the UM Benefits Choice Health Plan administered by Coventry: \u2022 Quit Net<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2009\/01\/26\/ready-to-quit-smoking\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ready to Quit Smoking?<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wellness"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-17 17:34:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}