Quitting is hard. But it’s also really important. That's why Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) now provides two programs at no extra cost to you as part of your Blue Cross NC health plan. That means there’s absolutely no reason not to use them!
Two great programs: Pivot and QuitlineNC
Pivot
Pivot is a clinically proven, app-based program that is convenient and engaging – an innovative approach for participants to reduce and quit smoking at their own pace.
Benefits include:
- Personalized and confidential Pivot app to learn and practice new strategies
- Free nicotine replacement therapy products – proven to reduce cravings
- Visualize progress and increase motivation with the unique Pivot breath sensor
- Dedicated tobacco coach available by secure text1
QuitlineNC
QuitlineNC is a phone-based program that has provided service to thousands of North Carolinians since 2005 and has a 93% satisfaction rate.2
Benefits include:
- Confidential tobacco cessation counseling available 24/7
- Free nicotine replacement therapy products
- Available in multiple languages
- WebCoach and Text2Quit tools are available
- 24 hours a day in addition to your telephone coaching
Disclosures:
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Dedicated 1:1 coaching is delivered via in-app messaging.
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North Carolina State Employee Quitline Surveys, 2010 to 2017.
Carrot, which developed Pivot, is an independent company that is solely responsible for the smoking cessation services it provides. Carrot does not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services.
QuitlineNC is an independent organization that is solely responsible for the smoking cessation services it provides. QuitlineNC does not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina offers wellness programs as a convenience to aid members in improving their health; results are not guaranteed. Blue Cross NC contracts with independent third-party vendors for the provision of certain aspects of our wellness programs and is not liable in any way for goods or services received from them. These vendors do not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services. Blue Cross NC reserves the right to discontinue or change our wellness programs at any time. These programs are educational in nature. They are intended to help members make informed decisions about their health and comply with their doctor’s plan of care. Decisions regarding care should be made with the advice of a doctor.
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