Medical Cannabis: The science. The research. The risks.

PURPOSE

To inform the audience of current science, research and risks related to medical cannabis.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

1. To fill the well identified knowledge gap of physicians and Medical Cannabis.
2. To increase knowledge of the Endocannabinoid System
3. To share data on cannabis use, delivery systems and effects on other medications and diseases
4. To identify potential drug/drug disease interactions
5. To discuss and identify potential prescriber liabilities.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This educational activity is intended for physicians and other healthcare professionals interested in the endocannabinoid system.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

Voxmedia LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Voxmedia LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurse practitioners may participate in this educational activity and earn a certificate of completion as AANP accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ through its reciprocity agreements.

The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

DISCLOSURE INFORMATION

It is the policy of Voxmedia to ensure fair-balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all directly or jointly sponsored educational activities. All prospective faculty are required to disclose any significant financial, other interest or relationship (1) with any commercial interest producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients AND (2) with any commercial supporters prior to participating in the planning of an activity or developing content. Only then may faculty receive approval to participate, and are expected to contribute evidence-based material and information. Faculty are required to indicate areas of their presentation that are based on professional opinion vs. guidelines, meta-analysis etc. All information submitted will be peer-reviewed.