Ethics and medical marijuana: What you need to know

Identify key legal, regulatory and coverage issues that impact patient access to using medical marijuana in its various formulations;

Describe ethically appropriate responses to common scenarios where patients and/or families have expressed interest in using medical marijuana as part of their treatment plan; and

Develop an approach to anticipate and address common barriers to treatment, including incorporating advocacy on behalf of clients and their treatment preferences in interaction with providers, payers and caregivers.