New York State Department of Health Launches Required Doctor Training for Medical Marijuana Program

Less Than Three Months Before the State’s Medical Marijuana Program is Supposed to Become Operational, Advocates Urge State to Move Quickly to Enroll Doctors and Patients

Advocates: No Delays or Excuses, Patients Need Medicine Now

New York –  Less than three months before New York’s medical marijuana program is supposed to become fully operational in January of 2016, the New York State Department of Health (DOH) today launched an online training program that is required for physicians to certify patients to receive medical marijuana in New York. The training course, which will be provided by TheAnswerPage, is 4.5 hours and qualifies participants to receive continuing medical education (CME) credits.

October 21, 2015

Drug Policy Alliance

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