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Half of Ohio’s registered medical cannabis patients are deterred by high prices, data reveals

Half of Ohio’s registered medical cannabis patients are deterred by high prices, data reveals

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial July 17, 2019

On June 8, 2016, House Bill 523 was signed into law by the former Governor of Ohio, John Kasich. The signing of HB 523 kick-started the state's medical cannabis industry. However, the system still has...

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State Medical Board of Ohio recommends adding autism and anxiety to list of qualifying conditions for cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 22, 2019

Residents of Ohio who suffer from autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or anxiety could soon become eligible to get a prescription for pharmaceutical cannabis-based medicines. Earlier this month, the conditions...

Ohio regulators want $2.1M to cover the cost of medical cannabis

Ohio regulators want $2.1M to cover the cost of medical cannabis

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial January 2, 2019

Ohio State regulators have demanded an additional $2.1 million from state coffers to afford litigation fees for medical cannabis lawsuits. The lawsuits were filed against the Ohio Department of Commerce. The...

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