Yesterday the organization released "Helping Smokers Quit: State Cessation Coverage," its first report where it evaluated each state based on the services provided to help smokers kick the habit. Maryland received an inadequate rating mainly because the Medicaid program provides some level of coverage for tobacco prevention, but not enough, officials said.
There were about 19 million adults across the nation who tried to quit smoking...
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