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Financial incentives nearly double quit rates among underserved people who smoke in national study

Offering financial incentives to people trying to quit smoking nearly doubled cessation rates among medically underserved adults undergoing lung cancer screening, according to a large national clinical trial involving Henry Ford Health.

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Offering financial incentives to people trying to quit smoking nearly doubled cessation rates among medically underserved adults undergoing lung cancer screening, according to a large national clinical trial involving Henry Ford Health. The randomized trial, recently published in JAMA , enrolled more than 3,200 adults across five U.S.

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