cvs health stops selling tobacco How Obamacare Got to Stop Cigarettes Kicking The Habit: CVS To

Weve come to the decision that cigarettes have no place in an environment where healthcare is being delivered. The decision gained immediate praise from the American Medical Association, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Merlo says that continuing to sell cigarettes, which the Surgeon General blames for 480,000 deaths every year from heart disease, lung cancer, and stroke, was anathema to CVS long-term plan to become a central player in the U.S

so CVS is not exactly exiting a growth market

One of the first questions they ask us is, Well, if youre going to be part of the health-care system, how can you continue to sell tobacco products? CVS chief medical officer Dr

A National Health Institute survey found that 40 percent of young adults who use e-cigarettes every day or some days were never smokers before trying e-cigarettes