Healthcare providers: learn what you need to know when your patient asks you about medical cannabis. Physician Matthew McIff and pharmacist Dallas Hunkin tell you how to get started. They describe the legal status of medical cannabis in Utah. They also offer guidance on learning about medical cannabis and risks of use. Hunkin explains the relationship between the patient, the provider, and the pharmacist.
Talking to a healthcare provider about medical cannabis can be scary. Physician Matthew McIff talks about how to prepare for your first appointment with a qualified medical provider and what that appointment looks like. He also describes how the process for medical cannabis authorization works in Utah.
Learn what you need to know when visiting a medical cannabis pharmacy. Pharmacist Mindy Madeo covers the basics:
-How a pharmacist can be your partner in your medical cannabis journey.
-Preparing for your first visit.
-What to ask your pharmacist and how to read cannabis package labels.
-How to involve your pharmacist in managing dosing and side effects.
