Changes to Georgia’s Medical Cannabis Program 01/22/2024

Patients can go to www.MMJ.com for more info or to schedule an appointment.

Step 1. Visit www.MMJ.com and schedule the appointment.

Step 2. Speak with the doctor by telephone call or webcam.

Step 3. Wait for the medical marijuana program to call you by telephone to pick up the two year medical card. It is issued by the state’s medical marijuana program.

Georgia will be the first US state where pharmacies sell medical cannabis.

National chains such as CVS and Walmart won’t be selling THC products in Georgia, but 130 local pharmacies have already agreed to sell the medicinal product exclusively. The state has more than 400 independent pharmacies and many seem interested in getting the special THC sales license. That could put over 90% of Georgians within a 30-minute drive from a dispensing facility.

Can any medical doctor prescribe medicinal cannabis in Georgia?

No, not just any medical doctor has the ability to prescribe medicinal cannabis to patients in the state of Georgia. Only medicinal cannabis doctors that are enrolled with the Georgia Department of Health and hold an active, unrestricted medical licensure are eligible by the state’s medicinal cannabis program to recommend patients for medicinal cannabis in Georgia.

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