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Making Hospital Compliance Policies Green Under Florida’s New Medical Marijuana Law

In my last article, Medical Marijuana in the Hospital Setting: Are You Ready, I discussed topics that should be considered when drafting a medical marijuana compliance policy for the institutional setting. Subsequent to the publication of my last article, the legislature, with the approval of Governor Rick Scott, passed Florida Senate Bill 8A (the “Bill”). 

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Brightfield Group and HelloMD Release Largest Study on CBD Derived from Cannabis Finds High Consumer Satisfaction with Using CBD to Treat a Variety of Medical Conditions

Brightfield Group, a premiere market research firm focused on the legal cannabis industry, in partnership with HelloMD, the leading digital healthcare platform for cannabis, today announced the results of a comprehensive study on CBD usage. The study surveyed 2,400 of HelloMD’s 150,000 community members on their usage, knowledge, perceptions, and misconceptions of CBD, making it the largest study of its kind. Overall, the study found that consumers of CBD are very satisfied with its effectiveness for treating a variety of medical conditions including insomnia, depression, anxiety, and joint pain.

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