In the healthcare industry, cannabis holds promising therapeutic benefits for various health conditions; however, regulatory implications and evidence-based regulations must be carefully considered and developed to ensure safe and responsible use. In this keynote presentation, Peter Grinspoon, MD, primary care physician, educator, and cannabis specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital; an instructor at Harvard Medical School; and a certified health and wellness coach, reveals the truth about cannabis and sheds light on its potential benefits and risks. He will also discuss the therapeutic potential of cannabis, responsible usage, and the impact of cannabis legalization on the healthcare system and patient care.
Learning Objectives
• Discover the therapeutic potential of cannabis for chronic health conditions and gain an understanding of the importance of responsible use
• Explore the risks and challenges associated with cannabis use, with a particular focus on addiction and recovery
• Engage in a discussion about the impact of cannabis legalization on healthcare and patient care, emphasizing the need for evidence-based regulations and further research in the field