Day: March 19, 2019 (Page 2)

Statutory health insurers in Germany covered 73.7 million euros ($83.7 million) worth of medical cannabis products in 2018, according to new data published by German health insurance agency GKV-Spitzenverband. Pharmacies in the country processed 185,370 prescriptions under the statutory program – which covers roughly 90% of the population – duringContinue Reading

New Jersey took another major step Monday toward legalizing recreational marijuana when Senate and Assembly committees approved an identical measure and sent it to the full Legislature for a vote. The approvals by the Assembly Appropriations and Senate Judiciary committees set up a floor vote as soon as March 25.Continue Reading

In round two of Leafly’s 2019 Strain Madness, dominant terpenes go head-to-head! Crown your semifinalists by voting! The post Round 2: Terpenes Square Off in the Elite 8 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Round 2: Terpenes Square Off in the Elite 8Continue Reading

Three words have been circulating in the political sphere since the 2020 presidential campaign picked up speed: “Medicare For All.” The prevalence of the term, which many Democrats have endorsed as a solution to the United States’ health coverage dilemma because it would create a universal health care system, exemplifiesContinue Reading

Kevin Currier has lost sleep over the prospect of vertically integrating his new marijuana business in Michigan. A Michigan resident, Currier applied for a medical cannabis retail license in Grand Rapids while the state transitions to a recreational market. But he often wonders whether vertical integration – having a cultivationContinue Reading