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Medical Program Decline

Canna Care Docs

The Decline of Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What It Means for Patients In recent years, Massachusetts, once a pioneer in cannabis reform, has seen its medical marijuana program gradually overshadowed by the booming recreational market. Let’s explore how this shift occurred and its implications for patients.

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Illinois releases Cannabis Report FY2024 (IDFPR portion)

Illinois News Joint

During Fiscal Year 2025, “IDFPR is anticipating inspecting and approving to open approximately 80 additional dispensaries from the 2021 lotteries. IDFPR FY2025 goals include: Continue working with CROO and the legislature to pass legislation to expand access to cannabis for medical patients.

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Will Texas Legalize Recreational Marijuana?

Veriheal

In 2021, the blanket Smoke a joint, lose your license policy was repealed. According to the Texas Government site, Texass Compassionate Use Program (CUP) allows certain physicians to prescribe low tetrahydrocannabinols (THC) cannabis for medical purposes. The Texas medical cannabis program allows for no more than 0.5%

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Microdosing Cannabis in Miami: What It Is and How It Might Help

LifeCannMD

Fernando Fandio-Sende, LifeCannMD After thirty years practicing medicine and specializing as a Miami cannabis doctor , I’ve had countless conversations with patients who tell me the same thing: “Doctor, I want to try medical marijuana , but I’m scared of getting too high.”

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The Fall of South Dakota’s Cannabis Industry

Veriheal

On July 1, 2021, medical marijuana became legal in South Dakota. A medical patient could end up in jail for possessing even small amounts of marijuana. Despite the 70% voter and MPP support of medical cannabis in South Dakota, Governor Noem still attempted to delay the medical cannabis law by another year in 2021.

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When adult-use eclipses medical: How recreational cannabis legalization has undermined patient care

The Cannigma

The cannabis movement began with a mission rooted in compassion—dedicated to providing relief for patients suffering from severe conditions such as HIV/AIDS, cancer, epilepsy, and chronic pain. It’s frustrating—they’ve completely overlooked patients like me.” The shelves are full of gummies and vapes that aren’t what I need.

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Ask The Green Nurse – Cannabinoids and Men’s Health: A Natural Approach to Wellness

The Cannigma

Cannabinoids like CBD have been shown to possess anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative properties, which could help manage conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer (Adhikary et al. 2015; Moltke & Hindocha, 2021). 2018; Walsh et al.,