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Australia – Policy Analysis: Medicinal cannabis and driving: the intersection of health and road safety policy – “there is little evidence to justify the differential treatment of medicinal cannabis patients, compared with those taking other prescription medications”

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We conclude that in medical-only access models there is little evidence to justify the differential treatment of medicinal cannabis patients, compared with those taking other prescription medications with potentially impairing effects. Behaviours and Health Risks Program, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia. Background.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22/20

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Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 165, to establish a medical marijuana access program for qualified patients with a physician’s recommendation to access medical marijuana from licensed retail outlets. The bill would allow qualifying patients to access all the alternative treatment centers instead of having to designate just one.

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Medical Cannabis Now Legal in California Health Care Facilities

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The worry is that failure to comply with the strict letter of the law could jeopardize hospitals’ reimbursement from the Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well as federal contracts and grants. Call us at 714-937-2050. Additional Resources: Senate Bill No. 311 , Approved Sept. 28, 2021, California Legislature.

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Policy Analysis Paper: Medicinal cannabis and driving: the intersection of health and road safety policy

Cannabis Law Report

We conclude that in medical-only access models there is little evidence to justify the differential treatment of medicinal cannabis patients, compared with those taking other prescription medications with potentially impairing effects. Behaviours and Health Risks Program, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia. Conclusion.

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Dalrada Corporation Expands Presence in Top Three Growth Industries: Clean Energy, Healthcare, Technology (IT)

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Clean Energy – All eyes are on environmental sustainability with COP26 and global goals for achieving net-zero neutrality of carbon emissions by 2050. Prakat swiftly modernizes legacy business hardware, software programs, and downloadable apps. billion in 2023.

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Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program, What To Know

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In 2016, Pennsylvania adopted Act 16, becoming one of 38 states that have medical marijuana programs in the United States. Their research focuses on medical conditions such as the treatment of neuropathies, autism, opioid dependence, and sickle cell disease. 2050 and S.B. January 6, 2022. Author Jay Majitov.