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Study: Medical Cannabis Access Associated with Fewer Workers’ Comp Claims

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The enactment of state-specific medical cannabis access laws is associated with a decline in workers’ compensation claims, according to data published in the journal Health Economics. Authors reported that legal cannabis access was associated with a nearly seven percent decline in workers’ compensation claims.

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Study: Pain Patients Report Significant Health Improvements Following Enactment of Medical Cannabis Access Laws

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Those suffering from chronic pain report significant improvements in health following the passage of medical cannabis access laws, according to data published in the journal Forum for Health Economics & Policy.

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States That Restrict MMJ Access Are Interfering With Patients’ Rights, Study Shows

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As medicinal and recreational cannabis legalization continues to sweep across the United States, a recent study paints a concerning portrait of many states denying or restricting medical marijuana (MMJ) access. Nugg MD’s report suggests there is more to unpack when analyzing healthcare disparities related to MMJ access.

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Announcement: California Department of Cannabis Control Debuts Data Tool Showcasing Access Areas for Cannabis Business

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This data helps Californians understand the work we have ahead of us in realizing the promises of cannabis legalization, including supporting access to a safe, legal, and equitable cannabis market across the state and combating the unregulated, illicit market”. The data tool can be found on the DCC website here: [link].

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CME Group Adds New Hemp Pricing Data to CME DataMine

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15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that customers can now access hemp … Read More. The post CME Group Adds New Hemp Pricing Data to CME DataMine first appeared on Cannabis Law Report. CHICAGO , Dec.

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Data Breach Alert: Cannabis Delivery Company Unrivaled Brands dba Silver Streak, Inc. Confirms Data Breach Stemming from Internal Error

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reported a data breach stemming from a misconfigured web application that caused personal information to be accessible on the company’s website. On June 17, 2022, Silverstreak filed an official notice of the breach and sent out data breach letters to all affected parties. Can a Company Be Liable for an Accidental Data Breach?

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Data Analysis Yields Insights Into Medical Cannabis Use, Efficacy

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Just about any industry benefits greatly from the proper use and evaluation of data. The tech giants of today are built mostly on data regarding their users, and advertisers rely on that data to more effectively target their efforts. How to Use the Data. Advantages of Data, Macro, and Micro. RYAH Group Inc.

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