For students and employees
Priority | Resource | Smoking cessation/Nicotine Replacement Therapy available | Cost | Timeframe | Contact info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st resource | NYS Smokers' Quitline | Nicotine patches | $0 | 2 weeks of patches provided |
1-866-NY-QUITS (697-8487) www.nysmokefree.com |
2nd resource | Individuals' insurance |
Determined by individuals' insurance and primary care physician. |
Determined by individuals' insurance benefits. | Determined by individuals' insurance and primary care physician. | Students and employees should consult with their primary care physician about a prescription and then establish benefits with their health insurance carrier. |
3rd resource | University supported |
University will provide a limited amount of NRT supplies to students currently registered
and eligible for services, which may include nicotine gum or patches. |
$0 | Determined by the provider at Decker Student Health Services. |
Students can contact 607-777-2221 or visit the Decker Student Health Services Center between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. |
Last updated 6/12/23