Marijuana – An Overview of Select Legal Issues

Vanessa Burrows spoke at the American Health Lawyers Association’s Academic Medical Centers and Teaching Hospitals Institute on January 24, 2019. She presented an overview of select legal marijuana issues, including:

• The status of cannabis under federal laws and guidance
• Medical marijuana and potential impacts on licensure
• Medical marijuana use in clinical care and operations
• Policies on patient possession and use of medical marijuana
• Issues with employee consumption of cannabis
• Research on medical uses of cannabis