Eventually, Orrick hopes to coordinate a hotline for medical
marijuana patients in need of legal advice that will involve other law firms.»
Not exact matches
«Because pharmacies
in Canada can not carry
marijuana and the dispensary model is prohibited by the regulations, we step into fill the knowledge gap by providing
patients and doctors with the information and resources they
need to best utilize this treatment option.»
The Compassionate Access, Research Expansion and Respect State Act, as it's called, «would finally allow families and
patients, including our veterans
in 40 states that have some form of legalized medical
marijuana, to access the basic care that they
need without fear of prosecution,» Gillibrand said.
«I
needed an option, other than something that could potentially kill me, to try and fight these massive attacks and that's how I discovered cannabis,» McClellan said, who became one of the first
patients in Minnesota to take advantage of the state's new, strictly regulated medical
marijuana program.
«New York's medical
marijuana has made the state more economically competitive and has ushered
in a new era of compassionate care by giving
patients and families suffering from debilitating illness greater flexibility and choices to get the life - sustaining medical care they
need,» she said
in a statement.
Join
in a press conference and meetings with legislators to explain the urgent
need for emergency access for critically ill
patients and to voice your concerns with the limitations of the medical
marijuana program being implemented by the Cuomo Administration.
«We are improving access to medical
marijuana for
patients in need across New York state,» said Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker.
«Results from our observational study
in young adults with normal kidney function may not translate into a clinically meaningful difference and may be insufficient to inform decision - making concerning
marijuana use; however, it is possible that the association between
marijuana use and kidney function could be different
in other populations such as older adults or
patients with kidney disease, so additional research is
needed,» said Dr. Ishida.