The AzNMA presents an overview on the topic of Medical Marijuana, covering everything you need to know as a Naturopathic Physician to deal with the clinical and legal ramifications of the use of medical marijuana.
Keynote Speaker:
- Will Humble
- Director of Arizona Department of Health Services
Featured Speakers:
- Kimberly Kent, RN, JD
- Kent Law Group
- Bruce Hancock
- Aegis Insurance Associates
- Tamar Wise
- Science Director, Dixie Elixir & Edibles
- Sue Sisley, MD
- Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine/Psychiatry,
Arizona Telemedicine Program, University of Arizona College of Medicine
Topics Covered:
- ADHS requirements regarding physician certifications for Medical Marijuana certifications
- Understanding the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act —the basics of new Arizona law
- Learn steps for avoiding liability
- Learn tools to improve chronic pain management with the standard of care
- The potential for Natural Phytocannabinoids as Medicine
- Medical benefits (indications for use) & methods of administration for phytocannabinoids
- What Physicians should know about barriers to FDA — approved research on Marijuana Efficacy
CME Credits Available: 5.25 Pharmacy Credits
