Following Tuesday’s election, 36 states have created or voted to create medical cannabis programs, but conversations about the substance are still rare in doctors’ offices around the country. It’s time for that to change, according to a paper published…
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Insurers And Marijuana: What’s Next For Clinicians To Know?
Insurers And Marijuana: What’s Next For Clinicians To Know?
Prescribing a Schedule 1 drug would place a physician at risk of having his or her DEA registration revoked.
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Insurers And Marijuana: What’s Next For Clinicians To Know?
Insurers And Marijuana: What’s Next For Clinicians To Know?
Prescribing a Schedule 1 drug would place a physician at risk of having his or her DEA registration revoked.
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How To Start Talking To Your Doctor About Cannabis And CBD
How To Start Talking To Your Doctor About Cannabis And CBD
If you feel reluctant to discuss the possible benefits you can experience from cannabis use, here is some advice on how to raise the topic with your doctor.
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Give Cannabis To Elderly People With Chronic Pain, Doctors Say
Experts say cannabis-based medicines, including those that contain THC, should be used instead of opioids. Elderly people with chronic pain including back and joint injuries should be prescribed cannabis instead of conventional painkillers, doctors hav…
Fed report urges doctors to treat cannabis users as drug addicts
A new guidance for physicians assumes any cannabis use is drug abuse. That’s nonsense, and it harms patient health.
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Why won’t your doctor prescribe you cannabis?
Nearly 60% of US doctors feel negatively about cannabis, a huge roadblock for access to medical marijuana. Read on to find out why.
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How to find the right medical cannabis doctor for you
Follow these steps to find a medical marijuana doctor near you and what to expect after receiving your medical card.
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Utah cannabis patients face barriers after legalization
As Utah prepares to launch its medical marijuana program, patients who want to use the drug are encountering skeptical doctors and the quandary of where to get the plant.
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