New York to Launch Medical Marijuana Program Tomorrow

Advocates: Program Is Only a Success If and When Patients Can Access Medicine

Significant Concerns About the Program – Including Low Physician Enrollment – Remain

New York City – Yesterday, the New York State Department of Health (DOH) announced that New York’s medical marijuana program will officially open tomorrow on Thursday, January 7th.  While the state has authorized 20 dispensaries to open statewide, only eight will open on Thursday, with the rest slated to open later in January, leaving huge areas of the state without access to a dispensary.

January 6, 2016

Drug Policy Alliance

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