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Access and Equity: Addressing Disparities in Medical Marijuana Availability Across States

MMJ Recs

While some states have embraced the therapeutic potential of cannabis and established robust medical marijuana programs, others lag behind, leaving patients without access to a potentially life-changing treatment. Disparities in access are primarily driven by the differing state regulations and policies surrounding medical marijuana.

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A New Era: MMJ Access in Ohio

MMJ Recs

In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in Ohio’s approach to healthcare, with the introduction of medical marijuana (MMJ) marking a new era of treatment options for patients in the state. Dispensaries are strategically located throughout the state to enhance patient access and convenience.

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Advocates threaten legal action against Health Canada for delaying patient access to psilocybin

Cannabis Law Report

Advocacy group TheraPsil is teaming up with lawyers to pressure the government to grant access and develop regulations. And legal experts think patients are entitled to a reply, and are working alongside advocates to compel the government to give answers and provide access to treatment otherwise prohibited by drug laws.

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Press Release: Cannabis Patient Careā„¢ and Americans for Safe Access Form Partnership

Cannabis Law Report

president and CEO of MJH Life Sciences™, parent company of Cannabis Patient Care ™ ā€œWe are thrilled to partner with Americans for Safe Access because we share their passion for education and for helping as many patients as we can.ā€.

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Article- Green Market Report: Psychedelics Bump Up Against the Iffy World of Healthcare Insurance

Cannabis Law Report

Expensive Treatments. For example, patients accessing legal MDMA therapy require two licensed therapists, about 20 psychotherapy sessions and possible overnight hospital stays. The total treatment costs range from $12,000-$20,000. Read full article at. Progress may be closer at hand. In November, Novamind Inc.

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Article: Billing and coding system needed for US psychedelic therapies

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When psychedelic therapies begin to gain regulatory approval, they will need to be incorporated into the medical billing and coding system in a way that ensures equitable patient access, say experts.

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The Latin American Cannabis Landscape ā€“ Part Two: Regulated Markets and Patient Access

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Patients, and their treatment, therefore, are the priority. Treatment options may be limited by government-approved imports, a practitioner’s prescription or pharmacy stock. Legal access does not necessarily equate to financial access. It is not a story about profiting off of people.

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