UNITED STATES

Montana
Quitline:
Montana Tobacco Quit Line
In operation since May 2004
Website:
Phone No:
Line#
Toll Free Number
Language
1 (800)-QUIT-NOW (784-8669) English/Spanish
Eligibility Criteria
For counseling:
 Montana Resident
For free medications:
 Montana Resident
 
Languages
Counseling offered in:
 English and Spanish
Third party counseling:
 Tele-Interpreters-we offer 150 languages
 
Standard Hours of Operation:
Counseling assistance available:
 
Mon 7:00:00 - 21:00:00
Tues 7:00:00 - 21:00:00
Wed 7:00:00 - 21:00:00
Thurs 7:00:00 - 21:00:00
Fri 7:00:00 - 19:00:00
Sat 8:00:00 - 16:30:00
Sun 8:00:00 - 16:30:00
 
Live pickup of incoming calls:
 
Mon 7:00:00 - 21:00:00
Tues 7:00:00 - 21:00:00
Wed 7:00:00 - 21:00:00
Thurs 7:00:00 - 21:00:00
Fri 7:00:00 - 19:00:00
Sat 8:00:00 - 16:30:00
Sun 8:00:00 - 16:30:00
 
Closed On:
Christmas and Thanksgiving
Services Offered
 
Phone Counseling
?Standard counseling available for an adult tobacco smoker proactive/reactive
?Number of sessions provided for typical tobacco smoker 5
?Length of typical 1st session 20-30 minutes
?Length of typical follow-up session 10-15 minutes
?Timing of counseling sessions 4-6 weeks around quit date
Web-based Services
n/a

Other Services
n/a

Medication offered for free or at a discount
?Free medications Free medications, free NRT in all three forms
?Discounted medications Chantix: 3 month supply at $25 co-pay each month


Specialized material available for:
Teens, pregnant, Native Americans, family/friends and healthcare providers.

Specialized material sent to:
Teens, pregnant, Native Americans, family/friends and healthcare providers.

 
Operator of the quitline counseling services: National Jewish Medical Center
Funder: Montana Tobacco Use Prevention Program
Funding source(s): MSA/CDC
 
As of March 2008