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The Nursing Home With A Medical Cannabis Program The Feds Can Live With

February 28, 2019 by Abbie Rosner Leave a Comment

In hospitals and nursing care facilities across the country, patients are systematically denied access to medical cannabis, even if they are located in states where it is legal. The reason behind this is simple. As long as the vast majority of these institutions rely on funding from Medicare and other federal sources, they opt not to put those funds at risk by allowing a Schedule 1 controlled substance onto their premises.    Read more on Forbes.com

Filed Under: cannabis and the over 50's, Cannabis Dispensaries, cannabis rescheduling, medical cannabis, medical marijuana

About Abbie Rosner

Abbie Rosner is a writer interested in how her cohort of Baby Boomers is exploring - and re-exploring - the drugs of our youth to enhance the way we age and transition. Her book, ELDEREVOLUTION - Psychedelics and the New Counterculture of Aging, will be published by Park Street Press in Spring 2026.

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Abbie Rosner

I am a writer and baby boomer covering how the current "psychedelic renaissance" is transforming the ways we approach aging - individually and as a society. My book, Psychedelics and the ... Read More »

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