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Q. How can I build a smoking cessation–benefit business case to present to senior management?
A. The components needed to build a case to provide a smoking cessation benefit will vary from one organization to another.


Specific answers to the question above are contained in the resources below. Based on the description for each item, view or download files.

 
 
America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP). Making the Business Case for Smoking
Cessation: ROI Calculator.

This Web-based ROI calculator developed by the Center for Health Research(Kaiser Permanente Northwest) and America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)estimates the impact of smoking cessation interventions for 1 to 5 years.



Employer Talking Points Brochure
A brochure that offers information on the costs of providing a smoking cessation benefit, what a good benefit design looks like, and ways to discuss implementation with senior management.



Employers: Why Smoking Cessation Coverage
A brochure that raises awareness of the health and financial impacts of smoking on employers, and discusses the potential benefits of implementing a smoking cessation program.



Free & Clear. Why Tobacco Cessation for Employers? Calculate Your ROI.
This online ROI calculator can help estimate the burden of tobacco on your organizationand demonstrate the potential savings in medical expenses and lost productivity that can be realized from implementation of a smoking cessation program.



National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).The NCQA Quality Dividend Calculator 2009.
This online calculator demonstrates how health care quality can impact employee productivity and absenteeism. The calculator considers several health conditions, including smoking.



Smoking Cessation Purchaser-Perspective Slide Presentation
A slide presentation for purchasers/decision-makers that demonstrates the burden of smoking on an organization and the value of implementing a smoking cessation program.




 
 

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