Maryland Cannabis Program Update on 01/27/2024

Patients are able to visit www.MMJ.com.

Step 1. Visit www.MMJ.com to schedule an appointment.

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

Step 3. Register with the MMCC OneStop Program (Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission) and gain access to the dispensary of your choice.

Can any medical doctor prescribe medicinal cannabis in Maryland?

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

To schedule an appointment, patients are able to visit www.MMJ.com.

The most commonly approved condition: Chronic pain

More than 600,000 Americans turn to cannabis for relief from chronic pain — and the scientific evidence for its effectiveness is substantial. In gold-standard randomized clinical trials of people who had agonizing health concerns — peripheral neuropathy (nerve pain from diabetes), spinal cord injury, HIV or complex regional pain syndrome, cancer, chemotherapy, muscle and joint problems, rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis — cannabis reduced pain by 40 percent, according to the 2017 NASEM report.

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