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This app allows healthcare providers in Texas to easily refer patients to a free service that helps Texans quit tobacco, including e-cigarettes. Referrals are sent securely and compliantly, initiating contact from the Quitline to begin the program.
What's New in Texas Quitline
1.4
July 10, 2025
Added Progress Notes feature.
FAQ
What is Texas Quitline?
Texas Quitline is a free service designed to help Texans quit using all forms of tobacco, including e-cigarettes. The associated app facilitates referrals to this service.
Who can use the Texas Quitline app?
The Texas Quitline app is specifically designed for healthcare providers and health advocates within the state of Texas to refer their patients.
How are patient referrals handled by Texas Quitline?
Referrals are submitted through the app using an encrypted, HIPAA-compliant form. The Texas Tobacco Quitline then contacts the referred individual to begin the program.
Does Texas Quitline support quitting e-cigarettes?
Yes, the Texas Quitline service, which the app facilitates referrals to, helps Texans quit using all forms of tobacco, explicitly including e-cigarettes.
What devices support the Texas Quitline app?
The Texas Quitline app is currently supported on iPhone and iPod devices.
How often is Texas Quitline updated?
The app was last updated on July 10, 2025, indicating recent development and maintenance by the developer, UT Office of Instructional Innovation.
What is the age rating for Texas Quitline?
Texas Quitline has an age rating of 17+, suggesting it is intended for adult users or those who have reached maturity.
Is Texas Quitline free to use?
Yes, the Texas Quitline app is available for free download and use, and the referred service for quitting tobacco is also free for Texans.
