Just ASK Quality Improvement Project & Clinical Study

The 2022 CoC and NAPBC Assessment of Smoking in New Cancer Patients PDSA Quality Improvement Project and Clinical Study: Just ASK was an elective quality improvement project focused on strengthening evidence-based care across participating programs by leveraging existing resources to address smoking by ASKing all newly diagnosed cancer patients about their smoking status.

The goal of the PDSA was to increase and improve the integration of smoking assessment as a standard of care. Participation required completion of three questionnaires to track progress during the project. This opportunity was provided to all currently accredited Commission on Cancer (CoC) and National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) programs, as well as those that have applied for CoC or NAPBC accreditation.

Please submit questions to acscancerprograms@facs.org.

Just ASK Project and Clinical Study

Just ASK Frequently Asked Questions

Compliance Checklist

IRB Approval Letter

Intervention Change Package

Mid-Year Reporting User Guide

Final Reporting User Guide