Medical Marijuana Highs & Lows: Work Comp Clinical and Regulatory Trends

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When: October 28, 2020 @ 12:00AM EDT On-Demand Where: Online Event Online Event

It seems like every day another state is in the news allowing for medical marijuana and cannabis programs. What ramifications do these state regulations have on workers’ comp? Join us for our annual review of the current regulatory trends and a review of the clinical aspects of marijuana usage along with the potential implications for the work comp industry.

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